On the recordJuly 20, 2022
At one point in 2016, when he was first running for office, Donald Trump said this: 'I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters.'
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congress.govLiz Cheney: “At one point in 2016, when he was first running for office, Donald Trump said this: 'I could stand in the middle of…”
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Cheney recalls Trump's controversial statement to illustrate his support.
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