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Trump Says Those Who Leak Military Plans Should Be Shot

At a rally in Arizona, the president dramatically escalated his attacks on news gathering and those willing to speak to the press.

Sources (2)· Oct 14, 10:20 PM to Oct 15, 4:21 PM

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Bloomberg· Oct 14, 10:20 PMTrump Says People Who Leak to News Outlets ‘Should Be Shot’
The New York Times· Oct 15, 4:21 PMTrump Says Those Who Leak Military Plans Should Be Shot

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