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By October 3, Trump’s “perfect call” defense was already colliding with the White House’s own rough transcript, which had become the central exhibit in the case against him. His public line that the document cleared him was looking less like confidence and more like a desperate attempt to control the narrative.
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By October 3, Trump’s “perfect call” defense was already colliding with the White House’s own rough transcript, which had become the central exhibit in the case against him. His public line that the document cleared him was looking less like confidence and more like a desperate attempt to control the narrative.
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By October 3, Trump’s “perfect call” defense was already colliding with the White House’s own rough transcript, which had become the central exhibit in the case against him. His public line that the document cleared him was looking less like confidence and more like a desperate attempt to control the narrative.
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