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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

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

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

If you burn a flag, you get one year in jail. No early exit. No nothing.

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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

We can go anywhere on less than 24 hours' notice.

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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

I always thought he got away with murder.

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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

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

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

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

The state is fighting us very hard. But I think we’ll be successful with it.

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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

Chuck Grassley should allow strong Republican candidates to ascend to these very vital and powerful roles, and tell the Democrats, as they often tell us, to go to HELL!

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

Therefore, the only candidates that I can get confirmed for these most important positions are, believe it or not, Democrats!

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

This is because of an old and outdated ‘custom’ known as a BLUE SLIP, that Senator Chuck Grassley, of the Great State of Iowa, refuses to overturn, even though the Democrats, including Crooked Joe Biden (Twice!), have done so on numerous…

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

I have a Constitutional Right to appoint Judges and U.S. Attorneys, but that RIGHT has been completely taken away from me in States that have just one Democrat United States Senator.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 24, 2025

The days of stupidity are over in the USA!!!

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Aug 24, 2025

We will not approve wind or farmer destroying Solar.

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