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Donald Trump: “I said please don't be too nice. Like, when you guys put somebody in the car and you're protecting their head, you know…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2017
I said please don't be too nice. Like, when you guys put somebody in the car and you're protecting their head, you know, the way you put their hands of -- like, don't hit their head and they just kill somebody, donate hit their head.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Donald Trump appears to encourage police to be rougher on suspects during an address.

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