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On the recordMarch 28, 2019
You have people coming up -- you know, they're all met by the lawyers. The lawyers have -- and they come out. They're all met by the lawyers and they say, say the following phrase. I am very afraid for my life. I am afraid for my life.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

President Trump describes his view on asylum seekers, suggesting they are not genuinely afraid for their lives.

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