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Donald Trump: “Sometimes in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don't choose the right words or you say the…”

On the recordAugust 17, 2016
Sometimes in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you don't choose the right words or you say the wrong thing. I have done that. And believe it or not, I regret it. And I do regret it, particularly where it may have caused personal pain.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Donald Trump acknowledges that he has made mistakes in his speech and expresses regret for any personal pain caused.

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