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Dick Durbin: “President Trump has already taken a wrecking ball to the White House.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2026
President Trump has already taken a wrecking ball to the White House.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin criticizes Trump's actions regarding the press.

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