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Donald Trump: “We won World War I, we won World War II.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 13:05

I don't think we even need that, but if we need that, I'm sure Congress will go along. You know, we. That was the name when we were. We won World War I, we won World War II. We won everything. And just to me seems like just a much more appropriate. The other is defense is too defensive. (13:05–13:10)

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Asserts that the U.S. won World War I and World War II.

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