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muriel_volestrangler

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4. I suspect Trump will never have spoken to her before this, and yet she's "wonderful"

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 11:37 AM

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And unless she's previously shown an appetite for public office, I feel sorry for her, whatever her politics, at being forced into the political limelight about 30 hours after his sudden death became public. By all accounts, she was very close to him, and will be genuinely grieving.

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