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“You saw in your interview with Speaker [Paul] Ryan, though, an echo of what the White House and the president [Donald Trump] have started to say, which is, well, we`re not going to get a check from Mexico to pay for the wall on the front end. We`re going to find some way to get the money back, but initially will be paid for by the U.S.”

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Mark Halperin is a distinguished political analyst and journalist, born on January 11, 1965. He has made substantial contributions to the field of political commentary and analysis, influencing public discourse and understanding of political events. more

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