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Grins

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31. I was in NJ, 20-miles from NYC. We all knew what a fraud the Trump's were.

Reply to Totally Tunsie (Reply #24)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 11:12 AM

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I tried to tell all the people I knew before he got elected who he really was. After his first 2-years I told them:

"Next time people from the tri-state area tell you about one of their own - believe them!!"

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I was in NJ, 20-miles from NYC. We all knew what a fraud the Trump's were. Grins Friday #31

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