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Donald Trump: “And there certainly can be a softening because we're not looking to hurt people. We want people -- we have some great…”

On the recordAugust 24, 2016
And there certainly can be a softening because we're not looking to hurt people. We want people -- we have some great people in this country, and we have some great, great people in this country, so, but we're going to follow the laws of this country.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Donald Trump acknowledged the possibility of softening his stance on immigration, emphasizing the need to follow laws while recognizing the value of people in the country.

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