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We Have a New Contender for Dumbest Political Move of the Century

Sometimes, Trump’s terrible policies also make for terrible politics.

Sources (1)· Oct 5, 9:35 PM

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Slate· Oct 5, 9:35 PMWe Have a New Contender for Dumbest Political Move of the Century

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