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Rick Lazio: “I think Donald Trump's problem is, does he appear presidential? So, that is an issue that's been exacerbated from I…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2016
I think Donald Trump's problem is, does he appear presidential? So, that is an issue that's been exacerbated from I thought the suggestive prohibition and allowing people based on religious orientation to come into the country, which is completely anti-republic and completely anti-American.
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Rick Lazio
New York

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Rick Lazio discusses Donald Trump's presidential image and his controversial stance on immigration.

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