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On the recordAugust 24, 2022
But yes, Trump felt immune, and to some degree, may still feel immune, as long as he is a political (AUDIO GAP) as long as he is in the mix, I think it`s one of the motivations he has to once again run for the presidency, which is, to stay one step ahead of the jailer.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff suggests that Trump's motivation to run for presidency is to avoid legal consequences.

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