President-elect Donald Trump responded on Twitter Saturday morning to reports that Vice President-elect Mike Pence was booed while attending a performance of Hamilton on Broadway Friday night. He labeled the incident harassment and, apparently borrowing language from the movement for political correctness his campaign opposed, said the theater should always be a safe space.
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