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Donald Trump: “The biggest problem we have today is nuclear -- nuclear proliferation, and having some maniac, having some madman, go…”

On the recordDecember 22, 2016
The biggest problem we have today is nuclear -- nuclear proliferation, and having some maniac, having some madman, go out and get a nuclear weapon.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Donald Trump discusses the threat of nuclear proliferation and the potential for dangerous individuals to acquire nuclear weapons.

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