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'I'm Taking It With Me': Trump is Distracted By A Painting During Marco Rubio's Remarks
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2:28Now PlayingAfter Marco Rubio points out a painting behind President Donald Trump, Trump appeared distracted by the portrait of Benjamin Franklin during Secretary of State’s remarks at a White House event focused on securing critical mineral supplies. Trump admired the painting before joking, “I’m taking it with me.”
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