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On the recordMay 21, 2018
A lot of people are saying they had spies in my campaign. If they had spies in my campaign, that would be a disgrace to this country. That would be one of the biggest insults that anyone ever seen and it would be very illegal, besides from anything else. It would make probably every political events ever look like small potatoes. But if they had spies in my campaign, during my campaign for political purposes, that would be unprecedented in the history of our country.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump claims that if the FBI had spies in his campaign, it would be a disgrace and unprecedented.

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