Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
Donald Trump claimed that he is under “total assault” because of his lead in the polls among current and potential GOP presidential candidates, The Hill reports.
Said Trump: “DeSanctis is failing badly… It’s amazing what being 40 down does.”
He added: “The donors are largely leaving him now. What’s happening is the donors are calling me now because the donors follow the polls.”
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