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Shock: Trump may have emails, too

Posted on October 31, 2016 by יונתן אור-סתיו
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Wow. Talk about a game-changer. This just in:

In a surprise turn of events in the final days before the presidential election, investigators have discovered that Donald Trump may have also received emails in the past five years.

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