Trump: People Beg Me To Replace ‘The Moron’ Who Hosts ‘Meet The Press’

Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of 600 people during a gathering of Republican women's groups, Thursday, April 28, 2011, in Las Vegas. Trump's flirtation with a White House bid continued Thursday night with a lavish r... Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of 600 people during a gathering of Republican women's groups, Thursday, April 28, 2011, in Las Vegas. Trump's flirtation with a White House bid continued Thursday night with a lavish reception at the Treasure Island casino in Las Vegas.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) MORE LESS
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Reality show star and real estate mogul Donald Trump floated the idea that there might be someone better to host NBC’s Sunday political talk show “Meet the Press” than the current host Chuck Todd, who he described as a “moron.”

That someone? Trump himself.

Todd took a swipe at Trump on the program Sunday, Business Insider reported, saying “Nobody’s going to mistake Donald Trump for a presidential candidate … other than Donald Trump.”

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