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here please forget I said anything so MDD much touted and

anticipated Donald Trump speech last night recording Friday morning

Trump told people earlier in the week they ripped up the old speech totally

rewrote a unifying new speech and it opened with about a 20 minute account of how he experienced the attempted assassination.

It was riveting, it was moving occasionally a little funny, you know a trump thing, you know, who knew the I learned something years bleed more than than other other body parts and he had out the helmet and the uniform of the former fire chief who

tragically was killed protecting his his family went over and kissed kiss the

helmet and and spoke in a softer quieter more earnest tone

than we've ever heard from from Donald Trump and then and then slowly you know he began riffing he started riffing right

after that he began thanking at length everyone who spoke prior to him and then there are parts of the speech that were obviously from the prompter in text and then he'd riff some more

So it got longer and longer it was incredibly

Repetitive I think that speech would be difficult to outline. I mean, he'd leave

immigration, come back to immigration, leave again, come back over and over again. And I

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