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On 21 January 2017, over one million women across the United States — in the nation's capital of Washington and other cities — took part in a Women’s March demonstration, inspired partly by the past disparagement of women exhibited by the newly inaugurated President Donald Trump. The same day, the online humor site The Onion published an article reporting that newly inaugurated Vice President Mike Pence had expressed disappointment in husbands and fathers across the U.S. for allowing their wives and daughters to attend the Women's March on Washington: Although The Onion is one of the online world's premier satire sites, many readers nonetheless confused their spoof story about Pence for a legitimate news piece. As of this writing, Vice President Pence has not publicly issued comment on the Women's March protest. President Trump did, however, reference it on Twitter:
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