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Donald Trump: “He was against Medicare. He wanted to cut the hell out of…”

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Donald Trump delivers speech at rally in Texas

Published | Video Starts at 1:14:32

And that we found out he's got terrible, terrible instincts. I mean, he was against Social Security, little things. He was against Social Security. He wanted to raise the age. He was against Medicare. He wanted to cut the hell out of Medicare. I said, these people deserve Medicare. They've been fighting for it. We could do a lot of other things like drill and take in money instead of doing that. (1:14:32–1:14:36)

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Asserts that Ron DeSantis was against Medicare and wanted to significantly cut it.

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