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    Trump Demands 'Demented' Robert De Niro Leave The States After Rival SOTU Speech

    The president lashed out at the actor and Democratic lawmakers Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib after they disrupted his State of the Union address.

    James Woods Slams 'Somali Parasite' Ilhan Omar, 'Insufferable Scum' Democrats at Trump's SOTU

    Actor James Woods criticized Rep. Ilhan Omar and other Democrats for heckling and protesting during President Trump's State of the Union address.

    James Woods Slams 'Somali Parasite' Ilhan Omar, 'Insufferable Scum' Democrats at Trump's SOTU

    Actor James Woods criticizes Democratic representatives for heckling and protesting during President Trump's State of the Union address.

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    Immigration

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    International Relations

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