Trump mocks #MeToo movement in derogatory rant about Elizabeth Warren at Montana campaign rally

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• President Donald Trump used a derogatory term to reference Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and encouraged her to take an ancestry test to prove her self-described Native American heritage during a campaign rally in Montana on Thursday.
• Trump also revived the derogatory "Pocahontas" nickname he has used previously to describe Warren.
• Trump went on to rail against the #MeToo movement by sarcastically suggesting he needed to be "gentle" with its supporters.

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President Donald Trump revived a derogatory term he has previously used to reference Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts while speaking at a campaign rally for Republican state auditor Matt Rosendale in Montana on Thursday.

"She's based her life on being a minority. 'Pocahontas,' they always want me to apologize for saying it," Trump said. "Pocahontas, I apologize to you. I apologize. To you, I apologize. To the fake Pocahontas, I won't apologize."

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