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Search results for "Trump delivered a 20-minute speech from the White House on Wednesday night"

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Donald Trump stated on November 04, 2020 in a speech at the White House:
“We already have won” the election.
By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2020
The Gateway Pundit stated on February 05, 2021 in an article:
“Newly discovered video shows late night deliveries of tens of thousands of illegal ballots 8 hours after deadline.”
By Clara Hendrickson• February 5, 2021
Dick Cheney stated on October 21, 2009 in a speech to the Center for Security Policy:
The Obama administration notified Poland and the Czech Republic about cancellation of major missile-defense facilities "at the last minute in midnight phone calls."
By Louis Jacobson• October 23, 2009
Donald Trump Jr. stated on July 17, 2024 in Speech:
After being shot at a Milwaukee rally in 1912, former President Teddy Roosevelt “finished his speech and he kept fighting.”
By Madeline Heim• July 18, 2024
Mike Johnson stated on October 25, 2023 in his acceptance speech as speaker:
“In the time it’s going to take me to deliver this speech, we’ll go up another $20 million in debt.”
By Louis Jacobson• October 26, 2023
Randy Feenstra stated on April 28, 2021 in a tweet:
"Only <6% of the $2.1 trillion 'infrastructure' bill contains funding for roads & bridges.”
By Lyle Muller• April 30, 2021
Donald Trump stated on May 30, 2020 in a tweet:
During protests outside the White House, Mayor Muriel Bowser "wouldn't let the D.C. Police get involved."
By Bill McCarthy• June 1, 2020
Donald Trump stated on August 15, 2017 in a question-and-answer session with reporters:
White nationalist protesters in Charlottesville "had a permit. The other group didn’t have a permit."
By Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2017
Facebook posts stated on June 09, 2020 in Facebook videos:
Videos show President Donald Trump saying “I can’t breathe.”
By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2020
Josh Hawley stated on January 04, 2021 in a tweet:
Says activists threatened his family and “screamed threats, vandalized, and tried to pound open our door.”
By William Skipworth• January 8, 2021
Donald Trump stated on February 01, 2018 in a Tweet:
"45.6 million people watched (the State of the Union), the highest number in history. @FoxNews beat every other Network, for the first time ever, with 11.7 million people tuning in."
By Manuela Tobias• February 1, 2018
Donald Trump stated on August 22, 2017 in a rally:
"There aren't too many people outside protesting" his speech at the Phoenix Convention Center.
By Miriam Valverde• August 23, 2017
Viral image stated on November 09, 2016 in a post-election Tweet:
Says the KKK marched in Mebane, N.C., after Trump’s victory
By Will Doran• November 9, 2016
X posts stated on May 10, 2020 in a tweet:
Barack Obama “is the first ex-president to ever speak against his successor.”
By Jon Greenberg• May 11, 2020
Ken Cuccinelli stated on August 10, 2013 in a speech.:
Says Terry McAuliffe is "the person who invented the scheme to rent out the Lincoln Bedroom."
By Sean Gorman• August 26, 2013
Donald Trump stated on September 06, 2018 in a rally in Billings, Mont.:
"When Abraham Lincoln made the Gettysburg Address speech, the great speech, do you know he was ridiculed? He was ridiculed."
By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2018
Hogan Gidley stated on January 17, 2021 in a Fox News interview:
President Donald Trump “can’t say anything (about the U.S. Capitol riot) because the platforms have removed him.”
By Bill McCarthy• January 18, 2021
Viral image stated on December 15, 2018 in a Facebook post:
Says Maxine Waters said: “I say, we knock off Trump and then, go after Pence. We have the power.”
By Tom Kertscher• February 10, 2020
Donald Trump stated on July 22, 2020 in a speech:
“Murders this year have spiked 27% in Philadelphia.”
By Jessica Calefati• July 24, 2020
Robin Vos stated on January 10, 2013 in a public forum:
On limiting late night legislative debates.
By D.L. Davis• December 11, 2018

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