''President Trump – The Piers Morgan Interview'' is a one-off television programme that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom on 28 January 2018. In the programme, presenter

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interviewed then-

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. The interview was recorded while Trump was attending the 2018 meeting of the

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, Switzerland, which took place between 22 January and 25 January 2018. During the programme, which was watched by 3 million people at 10:00pm (fewer than the number of viewers watching the rival '' BBC News at Ten''), Trump tells Morgan that he would not call himself a feminist, and would have taken a "tougher" approach to

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than that of British Prime Minister

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