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Does Donald Trump ever tell the truth?

Sadly, many babies are born with birth defects. And Donald Trump was born with one of the rarest birth defects of all: He is congenitally incapable of telling the truth. Which he proved again this week.

Embarrassed when reminded by reporters that he'd allowed 12 days to elapse before making any comment about the loss of four servicemen killed in Niger, Trump promised he would call family members of each of the four -- which, he asserted, no other president

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