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Has there ever been a person try to run for President that had a criminal background? In the US or other countries? (lemmy.world)
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[–] finickydesert@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

In the US actually yes, they did succeed though, but other countries have ranging from Nelson Mandela to Hitler