Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 3, 2019
The safety net is having a strong border. We will be safe. I'm not talking about economically but ultimately economically.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump defines the safety net for federal workers during the shutdown as having a strong border.

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