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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Oliver O'Connell,Arpan Rai and Gino Spocchia

Trump news – live: Trump blames banks for tax scandal and says he can declassify papers by thinking about it

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Trump claims he can declassify top secret documents just ‘by thinking about it’

Donald Trump has claimed that as president he had the authority to declassify top secret documents just “by thinking about it”, as he blamed banks themselves for failing to check his company’s valuations.

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