Michelle Obama skewers Trump with one simple tap of her microphone

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There is an art to a Trump takedown, and there is no better takedown artist than Michelle Obama.

On Tuesday, the first lady headed down to Charlotte, North Carolina, to campaign on behalf of Hillary Clinton. While Obama never mentioned Trump by name, she tore into the candidate's character with one quick tap of her microphone.

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"When she gets knocked down, she doesn't complain, she doesn't cry foul," Obama said, before tapping her microphone.

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The first lady was referencing an earlier claim by Trump that his problems with his microphone affected his performance at the first presidential debate.

Here's full video of the moment. Watch as Obama delicately taps the mic. A small sound speaks volumes.

Michelle.

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