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Taylor had likened her legal battle with Perry to "David and Goliath".

Assuming Trump doesn’t axe his nomination, Kennedy wouldn’t be the lone voice to have likened Trump to Hitler in the West Wing.

In a move which could be likened to swallowing half a paracetamol for acute appendicitis, the government made sure people were paying slightly less than the market rate for a litre of petrol.

Some cast the election in an apocalyptic light and likened Trump to a Biblical figure.

He likened the early days of the Trump administration to the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003.