Date : 4/11/2019 9:01:45 PM
From : "The Economist today"
To : itai_veruv@mail.gov.il
Subject : What WrestleMania says about Donald Trump

America’s president is a pro wrestler masquerading as commander-in-chief
   
April 11th 2019 Read in browser
   
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