On the recordJune 4, 2019
This is a president that tries to convince people that he is a patriot, yet he is stealing money from the Department of Defense to pursue his own political agenda.
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Senator Duckworth asserts that President Trump is misleading the public about his patriotism while misusing defense funds.
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