Media distorted ‘gas chamber’ comment, says Trump aide

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Donald Trump’s campaign defended the candidate’s son on Thursday, claiming the media took his comment about Democrats “warming up the gas chamber” for reporters “out of context.”

“The liberal, dishonest media is so quick to attack one of the Trumps that they never let the truth get in the way of a good smear,” Trump spokesman Jason Miller said in a statement issued hours after Donald Trump Jr. made the controversial remark.

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