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Tammy Duckworth: ““Donald Trump has repeatedly used the Presidency to enrich himself and leave taxpayers with the bill—and it has to…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
“Donald Trump has repeatedly used the Presidency to enrich himself and leave taxpayers with the bill—and it has to stop,”
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Criticizing Trump's acceptance of the luxury jet.

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