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Trump alleges former Miss Universe starred in sex tape

Donald Trump unleashed a slew of early morning tweets maligning a former Miss Universe.

09/30/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Trump alleges former Miss Universe starred in sex tape

Clip: 9/30/2016 | 3m 4s

Donald Trump unleashed a slew of early morning tweets maligning a former Miss Universe.

On Friday, Donald Trump’s campaigning began long before he reached President Gerald Ford's Michigan tomb, where he was slated to speak. He unleashed a slew of early morning tweets maligning Alicia Machado, a former Miss Universe he had previously mocked for her weight, and alleging she had starred in a sex tape. Hillary Clinton called his online commentary “unhinged.” Hari Sreenivasan reports.

09/30/2016 | Rating NR

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