How Trump Gets Away With It
If reelected, he could use the powers of the presidency to evade justice and punish his enemies.
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If reelected, he could use the powers of the presidency to evade justice and punish his enemies.
Si es reelegido, podría utilizar los poderes de la presidencia para evadir la justicia y castigar a sus enemigos.
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