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Harry S. Truman

Former US President Harry S. Truman

Harry Truman’s grandson impersonates the former president and considers the age of Trump

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Clifton Daniel used to dislike living in his grandfather Harry Truman’s shadow. Now, he’ll play him onstage.

Clifton Truman Daniel with his grandpa, former President Harry S. Truman, c.1963

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