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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – June 9, 2023
Greetings from Tyler, The biggest news this week is the indictment of Donald Trump. Maybe the fifth or sixth time (I’ve lost count) will be the one that does it! Can you even remember the players or the details of any of the previous attempts to get this guy out of public life? The pretender…


