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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-25

“Well, I'm the one that said, 'do it.'”

Donald Trump · said 2026-10-23 · reported 2026-10-25

Asked about the DOJ's lawsuit, Trump told reporters he was the one who said to do it.

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