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Oct 9, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Cabinet Meeting 1 time
…big they were—nobody knew—until they started seeing the trillions of dollars that have come in. I don't know why they didn't understand it…
Oct 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump Bilateral 3 times
…of for many, many years. We've been paying trillions and trillions of dollars and receiving nothing. Nothing at all. As an example, prior to the…
…been a country that, if you get—if you take a trillion dollars, that would be unbelievable. We're going to have over $20 trillion invested…
…a big mistake, we're able to take out billions and billions of dollars of waste, fraud, and abuse. And they've handed it, you know, to…
Sep 25, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…now they're paying 5 percent—and they pay. And that's trillions of dollars. You know, we're talking about trillions of dollars, and they're spending that…
…everything else that they want. But it's—you know, it's trillions of dollars. So we appreciate that they did that. So, they went from 2…
…anybody a paper tiger, but Russia has spent millions and millions of dollars in bombs, missiles, ammunition, and lives—their lives. And they've gained virtually…
Sep 23, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…occasion, wine. I say, "Wouldn't you like to pay a couple of dollars to put the wine in—into America?" But we've never—we've always…
Sep 23, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…now I have an important meeting too, because he purchased billions of dollars' worth of our equipment. And we do make the best equipment in…
Sep 23, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…from 2 percent to 5 percent, that was great unity. Trillions of dollars is being pumped in, and they're paying us for the weapons that…
…in the old days, Biden gave them everything. Gave them 350 billion dollars' worth of money and weapons. That's a lot of money and a…
Sep 3, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…you say that was no action? That cost hundreds of billions of dollars to Russia. You call that no action? And I haven't done phase…
…lot better. We're in a much better position. We have trillions of dollars coming into our country. If we didn't have tariffs, we would be…
…China. You know, last term, I took in hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs from China, but when COVID came, the last thing I…
Aug 26, 2025 Meeting 9 times
…selling missiles and military equipment—millions and millions and, ultimately, billions of dollars to the NATO people, where I'm very friendly and we have great…
…to play [pay] $7 a gallon. They were up to seven, 7½ dollars—so, then he immediately went back to the Trump plan that they…
…the European Union. Foreign nations are now paying hundreds of billions of dollars straight into our Treasury, and numbers that nobody has ever seen before…
Aug 25, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…NATO is working with Ukraine. Biden was giving hundreds of billions of dollars just willy-nilly, just giving money. He had no idea where it…
…person, and he agreed not to pay. He gave up billions of dollars. We were getting paid billions of dollars, but then Biden ended that…
Aug 18, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…the number is over 300. I think it could be 350 billion dollars' worth of equipment and money and everything else. And we've made more…
Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…we're going to supply funds. And we just took in trillions of dollars. We got a lot of money, and we're going to spend a…
…we didn't do that by spending, you know, hundreds of millions of dollars in surrounding a railing underneath an area that you're painting. I mean…
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…is going to agree to purchase from the United States 750 billion dollars' worth of energy—750 billion dollars' worth of energy. They are going…
…it is. But they're going to be purchasing hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of military equipment. They are—very importantly, they're going to purchase…
…worth of energy— so that's going to be great—and 600 billion dollars' worth of investments into the United States over and above what they…
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…come in, and we've taken in, you know, hundreds of billions of dollars just on steel and aluminum. You've seen the numbers. We had a…
…country in the world now. We're taking in hundreds of billions of dollars. We have the highest stock market we've ever had. We have the…
Jul 22, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…building a building. He's $2.7 billion—they have a $900 million dollar overrun. What is that? And that was given by Biden. That was…
…And if you look at what that means, that's over a trillion dollars in interest that we have to pay that—with the striking of…
Jul 16, 2025 Meeting 9 times
…should be paying three points lower. And we would save a trillion dollars a year in interest if that were the case, and all it…
…He's not doing the right job. We should be saving a trillion dollars a year on interest. You know, when he talks about costs, we…
…know who I'm talking about. And they're going to spend billions of dollars on rebuilding it, and it's going to be the largest plant of…
Jul 14, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…that they agreed to 5 percent—— ——which is more than a trillion dollars a year, so they have a lot of money. And they—these…
…that there's a very big deal we've made. This is—billions of dollars' worth of military equipment is going to be purchased from the United…
Jul 9, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…like I have. You know, we've taken in hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs. Hundreds of billions. And we haven't even started yet, and…
…a little bit short. But we took in hundreds of billions of dollars, and we had the most successful term ever from a President, financially…
…we're—I mean, more important—we're taking in hundreds of billions of dollars, money that we've never seen before—but more important than that, we…
Jul 8, 2025 Meeting 17 times
…very little for the military. I got them to pay billions of dollars, and Biden then canceled it when he came in. You know, I…
…set up to hurt us. BRICS was set up to degenerate our dollar and take our dollar as the standard—take it off as the…
…a serious threat. But what they're trying to do is destroy the dollar so that another country can take over and be the standard. And…
Jul 7, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…term with China and others. We took in hundreds of billions of dollars of tariffs. No inflation. The most successful period of time that we've…
…the tariffs, the tremendous success. We're taking in hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs. One of the things that is so exciting is the…
…recently, when we got back, where they agreed to spend a trillion dollars a year, by the way, which is about three times what they…
Jun 25, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…hard to build. Very, very hard. Very expensive. They spent trillions of dollars trying to do this thing, and they didn't come up with it…
Jun 5, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…time, the electric vehicles. And they want us to pay billions of dollars in subsidy. And you know, I—Elon knew this from the beginning…
…have to cut the EV mandate, because that's billions and billions of dollars. And it really is unfair. We want to have cars of all…
…to defend you against Russia, and then you're giving Russia billions of dollars a month. What kind of a deal is that?" You know, which…
May 22, 2025 Meeting 4 times
…approved a SNAP waiver request from Nebraska so they can stop taxpayer dollars from being used to make our children obese. I understand requests from…
…Governors, over everybody. And they spend more money—billions and billions of dollars. And I said: "I don't care. I've got to do what—I…
…insisted, with the drug companies, that they were going to pay x dollars, "and we're not paying any more, and you're not doing business here…
May 21, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…which is a very nice thing—they also gave 5.1 trillion dollars' worth of investment in addition to the jet. Go back—you ought…
May 20, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…1 trillion, as usual. And remember this, we were losing $5 billion dollars a day under the past administration. I have to be a little…
May 15, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…you'll have numbers of other Presidents where they won't do a trillion dollars in many, many—in a long time—$1 trillion. We did it…
May 15, 2025 Meeting 8 times
…1 trillion budget, which is the biggest we've ever done. A trillion dollars. Never came close to a number like that. We'd be at 800…
…have done. And the work they did do, they wasted billions of dollars. They tried to hook up air systems to copper, and they tried…
…jobs. And when they put it all together—they spent billions of dollars—it didn't even come close to working. And we're going to be…
May 14, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…incompetent, but by empowering Iran and its proxies, sending them billions of dollars—billions and billions of dollars, senselessly. I couldn't believe it to watch…
…It didn't end. We just put in a budget of a trillion dollars. It's our biggest budget—military budget we have ever put in. And…
May 13, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…600 billion, but the $600 billion knowing it will be a trillion dollars. You'll try and get us there. And that would be great. No…
May 6, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…more as soccer. These events will also generate tens of billions of dollars in economic activity for local businesses and create thousands and thousands of…
May 6, 2025 Meeting 12 times
…about 10 miles to turn. And you know, we lost a trillion dollars to China on trade because of an incompetent President that we had…
…And by not trading, we're losing nothing. So we're saving a trillion dollars. It's a lot. But they want to negotiate, and they want to…
…a surplus— another way of saying it—of more than a trillion dollars. Think of it. More than a trillion dollars. And because of 145…
Apr 30, 2025 Meeting 8 times
…Act, which was done by Biden, where they hand everybody billions of dollars— the thing they don't need is money. They got plenty of money…
…this Buttigieg did a horrible job. They wasted billions and billions of dollars hooking up wire equipment to nonwire equipment to satellite equipment. And you're…
…you can't work. And they spent—they wasted tens of billions of dollars. But we want to put a brandnew air traffic control system in…
Apr 24, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…And, with China, as you know, they paid hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs, but nobody else ever did that. China paid not 10…
Apr 24, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…an amazing phenomenon. No, there's a surplus of a couple of billion dollars, I think, you have with us. I congratulate you. That's very good…
Apr 17, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…rich. We were losing a lot of money under Biden—trillions of dollars, trillions—on trade. And now that's—that whole tide has turned. We're…
…borders to be weak. No, we're taking in billions and billions of dollars while I sit here and talk to you. And we didn't do…
Apr 17, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…China, if you remember, and we took in hundreds of billions of dollars. But then we had a rigged election, and it was just one…
Apr 14, 2025 Meeting 7 times
…other things, we're doing great. We're taking in billions and billions of dollars. We made—2 weeks ago, I gave them a little bit of…
…coming in here in the biggest way, with hundreds of billions of dollars. Not, like, millions of dollars. Hundreds of billions of dollars. And I'm…
…We didn't have $1 trillion. We didn't have a half a trillion dollars with some of these guys. They didn't know what the hell they…
Apr 10, 2025 Meeting 8 times
…never come close to it. And the number is probably 3½ billion dollars a day. And that makes us a very strong country. But we…
…without inflation. And I tariffed. I took in hundreds of billions of dollars from China and others—taxes on China—but we took in hundreds…
…to be. So do you have anything to say about that, the dollars you're holding back from quite a few—— ——universities that were not behaving…
Apr 7, 2025 Meeting 15 times
…the White House that allowed this to happen. Hundreds of billions of dollars a year they'd make on make on us on trade, and it…
…was very disappointing. We ended up making a great deal. Fifty billion dollars' worth of product or so. Fifty billion. You'd like that in Israel…
…plated and different things that they kept, but it's many billions of dollars we left behind. But despite that, we have a tremendous military. That…
Mar 25, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…have found so much waste, fraud, and abuse—hundreds of billions of dollars and just waste, fraud, abuse. You heard yesterday some of the new…
…amount. And when you add it up, just hundreds of billions of dollars being wasted. And much of it's fraud. You know, we talk about…
…you know, NATO—I got them to pay hundreds of billions of dollars. They were way behind. And if you look even—if you look…
Mar 24, 2025 Meeting 9 times
…of the CHIPS Act, which was a disaster. You gave billions of dollars to companies that already have many billions of dollars that just—they…
…finding—the fraudulent contracts that we're finding where millions and millions of dollars and even billions of dollars, in some cases, were given out. And…
…the very near future—and it'll brings—it'll bring in billions of dollars, billions and billions. And it will bring in, maybe more importantly, jobs…
Mar 13, 2025 Meeting 6 times
…it began. And I was able to raise—— ——hundreds of billions of dollars. I just said, "We're not going to be involved with you if…
…coming in by the billions. And you know, hundreds of billions of dollars flowed into NATO, and NATO became strong. And you remember that. And…
…add the money to it, and you know, hundreds of billions of dollars is being spent and, really, wasted so unnecessarily. It should have never…
Mar 12, 2025 Meeting 5 times
…day long. I could read—for billions and hundreds of billions of dollars. And all of that fat and waste and fraud and abuse is…
…thought they had a very good lawsuit, but they lost. Sixteen billion dollars. Sixteen billion. And they were after a lot of our American companies…
…things we did is, we took from China hundreds of billions of dollars, and I have great respect for President Xi. But he understood that…
Mar 11, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…it up so far, and we're trying to get to a trillion dollars. That's a big number. And he did have an ability to do…
…read most of them—many of them. But hundreds of billions of dollars is being invested. That wouldn't have happened if I didn't win the…
Feb 27, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…wasn't good. So, as you know, they paid hundreds of billions of dollars after I got involved, and they evened it out a little bit…
…progress because of those tariffs. China paid us hundreds of billions of dollars. Billions. We never had a—because they took advantage. And President Xi…
Feb 26, 2025 Meeting 7 times
…is DOGE, and we have cut billions and billions and billions of dollars. We're looking to get it maybe to a trillion dollars. If we…
…has bothered me very much—very, very much: We give billions of dollars to Afghanistan. Nobody knows that. Nobody knew that. Do you know we…
…timing seemed to be about right. But we send them billions of dollars in aid, which nobody knows. If they—if the American public knew…
Feb 24, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…this—where's the money going? We have found hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud so far, and we've just started. We're actually going to…
…at the very beginning, first term, I got hundreds of billions of dollars put into NATO. NATO had no money because they hadn't paid for…
…we're supposed to do." And we took in hundreds of billions of dollars into NATO. No, NATO is a good thing if it's done properly…
Feb 21, 2025 Meeting 21 times
…said, this one is not even explainable. We're talking about billions of dollars. So, great job, Lee. Really, it's sad, but it's a great job…
…seen anybody raise money like her. She raised hundreds of millions of dollars on this fabulous thing. But I said, "Look, we want to win…
…Cook in the office from Apple. He's investing hundreds of billions of dollars. I don't know if—I hope he's announced it. Hope I didn't…
Feb 20, 2025 Meeting 18 times
…are, like, six of them, and they were trying to destroy our dollar. They were going to say—you know, they wanted to create a…
…said is: Any BRICS State that even mentions the destruction of the dollar will be charged a 150-percent tariff. And we don't want your…
…Sir, what about the BRICS States? They're going to take over the dollar, the sanctity of the dollar. They're going to create a new currency…