When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best... They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. They're rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.

Donald Trump

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Immigration American politics

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Donald Trump

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Political speech

Language

English

Time

2015 2010s 21st century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Trump, Donald. Announcement of presidential candidacy. 16 June 2015, Trump Tower, New York City, NY, USA.

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