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Then there's this ...
AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts record on National Guard in DC (January 2021)
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... President Donald Trump is distorting how he responded to the chaos at the Capitol this week, falsely stating that he acted immediately to bring in the National Guard.
How his statement compares with the facts:
TRUMP: "I immediately deployed the National Guard and federal law enforcement to secure the building and expel the intruders." -- video released Thursday night.
THE FACTS: That's not at all what happened. While Trump was involved in discussions in the days prior to the Wednesday rioting about the National Guard response, he was not part of the decision-making that day. Defense officials have said they didn't speak to Trump on Wednesday.
In addition, Trump wasn't involved in the law enforcement decisions. ...
Boys Don't Cry - I Wanna Be a Cowboy (1985)
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Lyrics excerpt ...
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Riding on the range
I've got my hat on
I've got my boots dusty
I've got my saddle on my horse
He's called (T-T-T-T-T-Trigger)
Of course
[Chorus: Nick Richards]
I wanna be a cowboy
And you can be my cowgirl
I wanna be a cowboy
And you can be my cowgirl
I wanna be a cowboy
[Verse 2: Heidi Lea & Nick Richards]
Riding on the chuck wagon
Following my man
His name is Ted
Can you believe that?
(Ted, oh, Ted! Fighting off danger)
Camping on the prairie
Plays havoc with my hair
Makes me feel quite dirty
Though we all do sometimes
(Ted gets so dirty)
I Wanna Be A Cowboy, Baby!
[Chorus: Nick Richards]
I wanna be a cowboy
And you can be my cowgirl
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