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Jeanne Shaheen: “The fact is, again, the president is looking for a scapegoat because he's in trouble with the American people because…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2026
The fact is, again, the president is looking for a scapegoat because he's in trouble with the American people because he's not done what he promised to do.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
Source
npr.org

Editor's note · Context

Discussing President Trump's handling of the war in Iran.

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