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Elijah Cummings: “These were not accidental lapses of off-the-cuff remarks. They are genuine statements from the leading Republican…”

On the recordApril 27, 2016
These were not accidental lapses of off-the-cuff remarks. They are genuine statements from the leading Republican candidate for President of the United States of America in 2016.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings emphasizes the seriousness of Trump's statements about immigrants.

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