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Donald Trump: “What they did in 2016 and in 2020 is very criminal.”

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Donald Trump and President Marcos Discuss US-Philippines Relations and Trade

Published | Video Starts at 12:34

His orders are on the paper. The papers are signed. The papers came right out of their office. They sent everything to be highly classified. Well, the highly classified has been released. And What they did in 2016 and in 2020 is very criminal. It's criminal at the highest level. So that's really the things you should be talking about. I know nothing about the other, but I think it's appropriate that they do go. (12:34–12:41)

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Asserts that actions taken in 2016 and 2020 were criminal.

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