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New book reveals Trump compared himself to Mao, Stalin, Attila the Hun, called Netanyahu a 'con man'
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The New American
· Jun 25, 2026
Trump Compared Himself to Mao, Stalin, Genghis Khan. Called Netanyahu a “Con Man”
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· Jun 21, 2026
Trump called Netanyahu a ‘con man,’ vowed not to get involved in Iran war – report
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· Jun 29, 2026
Deleted Posts Reveal Socialist Primary Winner Backed Stalin and Communism
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· Jul 5, 2026
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· Jul 5, 2026
Happy 4th of July! Let’s have the dumbest argument ever about “communism”…
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