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Trump’s Hypocritical Stance on Protecting Syrian Children
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Trump’s Hypocritical Stance on Protecting Syrian Children

President Donald Trump's words during the campaign about Syrian refugee children didn't match his rhetoric last night. (Warning: graphic footage).

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