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Japanese translator: Trump 'rarely speaks logically'

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A Japanese translator says people in her profession are having difficulty translating President Trump’s often disorganized and colorful language. In an interview with the Japan Times, Chikako Tsuruta, who covers Trump-related news as an interpreter for CNN, ABC and CBS, said Trump’s…
A Japanese translator says people in her profession are having difficulty translating President Trump ‘s often disorganized and colorful language.
In an interview with the Japan Times , Chikako Tsuruta, who covers Trump-related news as an interpreter for CNN, ABC and CBS, said Trump’s language and « ‘factually dubious » assertions make translating his words a challenge.
« He rarely speaks logically, and he only emphasizes one side of things as if it were the absolute truth, » said Tsuruta. « There are lots of moments when I suspected his assertions were factually dubious.

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