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During his remarks for a dinner event at the American Cornerstone Institute in September, Donald Trump displayed his incompetence as he failed to understand how percentages work, claiming he will ...

During his remarks for a dinner event last month at the American Cornerstone Institute, Donald Trump displayed his incompetence by failing to understand how percentages work, claiming that he will ...