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Kurtz: Media Treating Trump “As A Big Deal” Without Giving Him Same Scrutiny As Presidential Candidate “Who's Even At 1 Percent” In Polls

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 04/17/11 1:53 PM EDT

From the April 17 edition of CNN's Reliable Sources:

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Previously:

Hannity Jumps Aboard “Trump 2012” -- Birtherism And All

Hannity Helps Promote Trump's Birtherism

Van Susteren Gives Trump Free Reign To Repeat Birther Conspiracy Theories

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Fox Nation Promotes Trump's Claim That Obama May Be A Muslim

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