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Donald Trump: “It's always terrific to be able to leave that Washington swamp and spend time with the truly hardworking people, we call…”

On the recordJune 20, 2017
It's always terrific to be able to leave that Washington swamp and spend time with the truly hardworking people, we call them American patriots.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump expresses his appreciation for spending time with hardworking Americans at a rally in Iowa.

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