President Trump scorched fellow New Yorker Bill de Blasio Thursday, just hours after the Big Apple mayor announced his 2020 White House bid, calling the liberal Democrat "a joke" and claiming that “NYC HATES HIM.””The Dems are getting another beauty to join their group. Bill de Blasio of NYC, considered the worst mayor in the U.S., will supposedly be making an announcement for president today. NYC HATES HIM!” Trump tweeted Thursday morning. Minutes later, de Blasio hit back, defending his work as mayor, and dubbing Trump with a new nickname-- "ConDon." BILL DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES 2020 WHITE HOUSE RUN, JOINING CROWDED FIELDThe mayor, though, was forced to shout for much of his speech amid jeers from a crowd of protesters inside the lobby of Trump Tower.

Source: Fox News May 16, 2019 13:47 UTC