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By Fenit Nirappil
Reporter covering health care
We had a story back in 2018 about Donald Trump’s aversion to dogs! He’s a germaphobe and his first wife wrote in her memoir he didn’t want her to bring her dog when they moved in together.
By Sarah Kaplan
Climate and science reporter
Abby, I just remembered that way back in 2017 (when we were all 30 years younger), our colleague Caitlin Gibson wrote about the fact that Trump was the first president in more than a century to not bring a pet to the White House.
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By Abigail Hauslohner
National security reporter
Let’s not forget dogs being eaten, Dan says. Does Trump have a tragic history with pets?
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By Dan Diamond
National reporter investigating health politics and policy
Invoking Biden, Trump says “they threw him out of his campaign like a dog.” A small point, but Trump has long had a fixation on saying people were “fired like a dog,” “killed like a dog” and so on — it’s always negative. He never talks about a dog’s loyalty or companionship!😁