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Donald Trump: “It's the enemy from within, all those scum that we have to deal with that hate our country, that's a bigger enemy than…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2024
It's the enemy from within, all those scum that we have to deal with that hate our country, that's a bigger enemy than China and Russia.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump describes Americans he perceives as enemies, suggesting they are a greater threat than foreign adversaries.

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