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Heller Sucks Up To Trump At Rally: ‘Everything You Touch Turns To Gold’

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10.20.18 | 3:10 pm

Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV), took his chance during President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Nevada to lay on the flattery.

“Mr. President you know a little something about gold,” Heller said. “In fact, I think everything you touch turns to gold.”

Watch the rally live here.

Kate Riga is a D.C. reporter for TPM and cohost of the Josh Marshall Podcast.
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  1. Gold-plated lead…

  2. Avatar for tena tena says:

    Gold-plated shit.

  3. Avatar for j.dave j.dave says:

    Fool’s gold.

  4. That worked out so well for King Midas.

  5. Avatar for meri meri says:

    “Deepthroat Dean”.

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