President Trump said on Twitter early Tuesday that he had typed his name into Google and was dismayed with what he saw, suggesting that the lack of good news about him at the top of the search engine's results is "rigged" and might be "illegal."
But as they say, sometimes you have to make your own good news, so Trump tweeted next about the booming stock market and quoted Fox Business pundit Lou Dobbs about how great Trump has been for minorities. Take that, Google.
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