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Donald Trump: “They want to give away $1.5 trillion to people that come…”

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

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President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Lunch with the President of the Argentine Republic

Published | Video Starts at 53:12

They'd like to see that. Anyway, that's why they keep the government closed. They have a shutdown based on nonsense. They want to give away 1.5. Think of it. They want to give away $1.5 trillion to people that come into the country illegally. And as you know, the borders now are closed. But when they hear that they get the greatest healthcare package in the world and they have no money, but they're … (53:12–53:16)

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Asserts that there is a proposal to give $1.5 trillion to illegal immigrants.

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