Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 2, 2016
My understanding of the tax code gave me a tremendous advantage over those who didn't have a clue about it, including many of my competitors who lost everything they had, never to be heard from again.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump discusses his advantage in understanding tax laws compared to his competitors.

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