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# CEO Chris Ruddy defends Trump, talks Newsmax growth

Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy defended President Donald Trump’s economic record during an appearance Thursday night on Newsmax’s "Rob Schmitt Tonight," arguing that strong economic indicators are being overshadowed by biased media coverage and misleading polling data. Ruddy also detailed Newsmax’s own growth as an insurgent media company after a po...

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