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Trump, White House staffers weigh in on ‘Laurel/Yanny’ debate in humorous video

Click to play video: 'Trump on Yanny/Laurel debate: ‘I hear covfefe’'
Trump on Yanny/Laurel debate: ‘I hear covfefe’
WATCH: Trump on Yanny/Laurel debate: 'I hear covfefe' – May 17, 2018

The White House waded into the popular debate over the Yanny/Laurel audio file in a tweet on Thursday.

“It’s Laurel. But I could deflect and divert to Yanny, if you need me to,” said White House adviser Kellyanne Conway.

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Trump himself weighed in on the debate, which illustrates how people hear audio frequencies differently.

WATCH: Man behind voice in ‘Laurel/Yanny’ debate calls it ‘very funny’

Click to play video: 'Man behind voice in ‘Laurel/Yanny’ debate calls it ‘very funny’'
Man behind voice in ‘Laurel/Yanny’ debate calls it ‘very funny’

“I hear covfefe,” he said, poking fun at a tweet of his that went viral in which he misspelled a word.

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