Donald Trump said "A 'confidential source' has called my office and told me that @BarackObama has added over $6T to the new national debt &amp, ruined US credit." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 6, 2012

A 'confidential source' has called my office and told me that @BarackObama has added over $6T to the new national debt &amp, ruined US credit.

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