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Donald Trump: “We're going to drain the swamp of corruption in Washington D.C. Drain the swamp.”

On the recordNovember 30, 2016
We're going to drain the swamp of corruption in Washington D.C. Drain the swamp.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump promises to eliminate corruption in the government.

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