Trump on Baghdadi raid: "Bin Laden was big but this was bigger"
Donald Trump,Barack Obama,Osama Bin Laden,Syria,White House,Politics
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President Trump said in a press conference Sunday that the operation that resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State, was "bigger" than the 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden, before falsely suggesting he had predicted bin Laden's attack on the World Trade Center.
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