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On the recordApril 12, 2017
That's very different from the strikes that we saw late last week on Syria, which is something that he vowed he would never do and really criticized and went after not just President Obama, but then-candidate Hillary Clinton for even being too hawkish.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Dana Bash contrasting Trump's military actions in Syria with his campaign promises.

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