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Donald Trump: “The situation has to end. It's extortion, and it has to end.”

On the recordAugust 23, 2025
The situation has to end. It's extortion, and it has to end.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
cbsnews.com
Aug 23, 2025

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