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Donald Trump: “They say that we're allowed to do that, and I'm all for it…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Meet the Press Interview with President Donald Trump on Economy, Immigration, and Foreign Policy

Published | Video Starts at 34:17

The law says you can't do this. Do you think you're following the law? Well, I tell you, I'm going to just follow what the lawyers say. They say that we're allowed to do that, and I'm all for it, but everything I say is subject to the laws being 100% adhered to. Are you willing to take this to court if it becomes a court fight? You're going to. You're going to take it that far? A lot of cases. (34:17–34:26)

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Asserts that legal advice supports the ability to rescind Harvard's tax exemption.

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