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On the recordMay 3, 2016
I don't think Gates understands, and he was also very disloyal to numerous people that he worked for, you know, I don't like people that go out and write books and criticize everything, so I don't think he understands and I don't think he understands the word loyalty.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump responds to criticism from former Defense Secretary Robert Gates regarding his understanding of international affairs.

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