VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-17
“Bill Maher, I tell you what, he likes me a lot more than people understand,”
Donald Trump · said 2026-10-16 · reported 2026-10-17
Trump praised Maher, one of his frequent critics, after the dinner.
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