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Donald Trump: “The choice in this election is a choice between taking our government back from the special interests or surrendering…”

On the recordJune 21, 2016
The choice in this election is a choice between taking our government back from the special interests or surrendering really the last scrap of independence to the total and complete control.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump emphasizes the importance of reclaiming government from special interests.

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