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Donald Trump: “The Russia thing is a hoax. I have been tougher on Russia than any president, maybe ever.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2019
The Russia thing is a hoax. I have been tougher on Russia than any president, maybe ever.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump defends his actions regarding Russia and claims he has been tough on the country.

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