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On the recordNovember 28, 2016
I think he's trying to distract from the appointments he's making. Today seems to be stocking his cabinet with Washington insiders.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Begala suggests that Trump's tweet about flag burning is a distraction from his cabinet appointments.

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