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Donald Trump: “North Korean leader Kim Jong-un just stated that the nuclear button is on his desk at all times. Will someone from his…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 2018
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un just stated that the nuclear button is on his desk at all times. Will someone from his depleted and food-starved regime please inform him about, I, too, have a nuclear button but it's a much bigger and more powerful one than his and my button works.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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President Trump responds to Kim Jong-un's statement about having a nuclear button.

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