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Trump has gone too far this time

Dereliction of duty: A president who refuses to read the daily presidential brief prepared by the nation’s intelligence community and who will spend hours each day watching television in order to see how he is being covered by the media.

Donald Trump is unfit for the office he holds and must be removed ASAP. Nothing less than the fate of our democracy is at stake.

John Hartz

Columbia

The State publishes a cross section of the letters we receive from South Carolinians in order to provide a forum for our community and also to allow our community to get a good look at itself, for good or bad. The letters represent the views of the letter writers, not necessarily of The State.

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