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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – July 19, 2024
Greetings from Tyler, The week we’ve just lived through will take its place in history. It is, as somebody said, beyond explanation. We came within an inch of losing President Trump. What would we be facing if they’d have killed him? They’ve tried EVERYTHING to get rid of this guy. They’ve run out of…
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