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Donald Trump: “The "protesters" in California were thugs and criminals. Many are professionals. They should be dealt with strongly by…”

On the recordApril 29, 2016
The "protesters" in California were thugs and criminals. Many are professionals. They should be dealt with strongly by law enforcement!
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