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Trump Talks Debate

By Byron York
Wednesday, June 26 2024

Former President Donald Trump knows he overdid it in his first debate with Joe Biden back in September 2020. In a recent conversation at Mar-a-Lago, I asked Trump, "A lot of people thought in the first debate with Biden, that you were somewhat overamped, that you just went after him too much -- " "That I interrupted him," said Trump. "Yeah, I think -- " "Do you agree with that?" "Mmm huh," Trump answered. Then, after a short pause, he defended the interruptions before conceding that yes, there were too many: "He lies so much," Trump…

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