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Trump speaks on deleted meme video of Obamas as gorillas | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
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3:48Now PlayingNewsNation senior congressional correspondent Joe Khalil reports live with President Trump's comments on backlash over a video of an internet meme seen on Truth Social depicting the president and high-profile Democrats as characters from The Lion King, including the Obamas as gorillas.
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