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Donald Trump: “They were going to hang 837 people that you know about.”

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Published | Video Starts at 09:00

And will you finish the job? Well, I hear two different reports. I mean, I hear different numbers, much different than those numbers. But I will say that They were going to hang 837 people that you know about. And that was sort of a done deal. And I said, if you do that, you're going to pay a big priceyou're going to get hit harder than anybody's ever been hit before. (09:00–09:05)

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Asserts that Iran planned to execute 837 people.

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