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“When it comes to the military, I don't want to discuss things. I want to let - I want to let the action take place before the talk takes place”

Quote by Donald Trump

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Donald Trump, born on June 14, 1946, is an American businessman, television personality, and politician. He served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Trump has a rich background in business, serving as the Chairman and President of The Trump Organization. In the political sphere, he was elected as President in 2016, becoming the first U.S. president without a political or military background. more

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