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Donald Trump: “I do recognize that I come into this event with a little bit of an advantage. I know that so many of you in the…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2016
I do recognize that I come into this event with a little bit of an advantage. I know that so many of you in the archdiocese already have a place in your heart for a guy who started out as a carpenter working for his father.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump reflects on his background and the audience's potential bias towards him.

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