“It's really not about crowd size.”

—  Reince Priebus

On Donald Trump's inauguration attendance versus Barack Obama's Priebus: 'Not About Crowd Size...What It's About Is Honesty in the Media' http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/priebus-not-about-crowd-sizewhat-its-about-honesty-media (January 23, 2017)

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