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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

And what the penalty is going to be, if you burn a flag, you get one year in jail, no early exits, no nothing.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out maniacs and homeless people.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

But we're starting by ending it in D.C., and that we have the right to do through federalization.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

You had medical people, you had ambulances caught up.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

Look, Chris is a slob, everybody knows it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

If they want to look at it — not for me — if they want to look at it, they can.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

I always thought he got away with murder.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

I’m a man with great common sense, and I’m a smart person. And when I see what’s happened to our cities, and then you send in troops. Instead of being praised, they’re saying, ‘You’re trying to take over the republic.’ These people are…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

I'm not happy about it. I don't want to see it. At the same time, we have to end that whole nightmare.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

They say, ‘We don't need him, freedom freedom. He's a dictator. He's a dictator.’ A lot of people are saying, ‘Maybe we like a dictator’…You send in troops, and instead of being praised they're saying you're trying to take over the…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

It used to be called the Department of War, and it had a stronger sound.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

When you burn the American flag, it incites riots at levels that we’ve never seen before. People go crazy.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 25, 2025

It started in New York and it’s been a horrible thing for crime.

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