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Donald Trump: “He said point blank, he wants to be the president to end this problem.”

On the recordFebruary 21, 2018
He said point blank, he wants to be the president to end this problem.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Stating his intention to address gun violence during a meeting with officials.

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