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Donald Trump: “If it's OK with you, generals and admirals, I've taken that off. I say, 'They spit. We hit.' Is that OK? We think so.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2025
If it's OK with you, generals and admirals, I've taken that off. I say, 'They spit. We hit.' Is that OK? We think so.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
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cbsnews.com
Sep 30, 2025

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Trump discussing military response to protesters.

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