Trump: There is a ‘lingering stench’ at the Justice Department
By Reuters
22 September 2018 |
6:20 am
U.S. President Donald Trump told a rally in Missouri that there's a "stench" at the U.S. Justice Department and "we're going to have to get rid of that, too".
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