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Donald Trump
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“I don’t need publicity. I get a lot of publicity. I would like to get a lot less publicity. I would hire a public relations agent to get less publicity.”
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Recorded in: Trump denies exploiting visit to US soldiers’ graves: ‘I don’t need publicity’", The Guardian (August 31, 2024)
“Now, they have Kamala who has many deficiencies, but she's a nasty person. The way she treated Mike Pence was horrible. The way she treats people is horrible.”
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Recorded in: 31 August 2024 Donald Trump Saying Kamala Harris Was 'Horrible' to Mike Pence Mocked
“you take a look at Venezuela as an example, the crime is down 72% because they've taken their criminals from Caracas, they've taken their drug dealers. They're emptying their prisons into our country”
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Recorded in: Crime Drop in Venezuela Does Not Prove Trump’s Claim the Country Is Sending Criminals to U.S.", FactCheck.org (June 14, 2024)
“I think you believe [in God] more, because when you speak to experts, like my sons who are shooting experts. But when you speak to experts, they said there was no chance that he could have missed from that distance.... I think you think like, if you believe in God, you believe in God more. And somebody said like, why? And I’d like to think that God thinks that I’m going to straighten out our country. Our country is so sick and it’s so broken. Our country is just broken. And maybe that was the reason, I don’t know. I don’t know, a lot of people have said that.”
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Recorded in: Speaking about assassination attempt on July 14, 2024, in interview on Fox News “Life, Liberty & Levin”, quoted in "Trump: ‘I’d like to think that God thinks that I’m going to straighten out our country’", The Hill YouT…
“You just cannot let them have a nuclear weapon. But I will say this: If they do have a nuclear weapon, Israel is gone.”
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Recorded in: Trump says if Iran gets a nuke, 'Israel will be gone'", Iran International (September 1, 2024)
“Whoever heard you get indicted for interfering with a presidential election where you have every right to do it?”
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Recorded in: Trump says he had 'every right' to interfere in 2020 election", CNN (September 2, 2024)
“You know, I do the weave. You know what the weave is? I’ll talk about like nine different things, and they all come back brilliantly together and it’s like, and friends of mine that are, like, English professors, they say, ‘It’s the most brilliant thing I’ve ever seen.’ But the fake news, you know what they say? ‘He rambled.’”
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Recorded in: Critics Call Hilarious BS On Donald Trump's New Brag About His Speeches", Yahoo News / Huffington Post (September 2, 2024)
“[About Project 2025:] I know nothing about it, and they know that, too. Democrats know that, and I purposely haven't read it because I want to say to you I don't, I have no idea what it's all about. It's easier than saying I read it and you know, all of the things. No, I purposely haven't read it, and I've heard about it. I've heard about things that are in there that I don't like, and there's some things in there that everybody would like, but there are things that I don't like at all.”
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Recorded in: Trump says ‘purposefully’ hasn’t read Project 2025 — but everybody would like parts of it", RawStory (September 3, 2024)
“But I’ve done well with debates. I became president, and then the second time I got millions more votes than I got the first time. I was told if I got 63 million … you would win. You can’t not win. And I got millions of more votes than that and lost by a whisker but— and look at what happened with the world.”
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Recorded in: Trump admits he lost 2020 election ‘by a whisker’ during Lex Fridman podcast, Independent (September 3, 2024) "Donald Trump Interview - Lex Fridman Podcast #442" (at 10m51s), Lex Fridman, 3 September 2024.
“I am proud to represent our Failing Nation in fighting the GREATEST POLITICAL WITCH HUNT IN HISTORY. REMOVE THE GAG ORDER SO THAT I CAN SHOW HOW CORRUPT OUR COURT SYSTEM IS. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ARE NOT TO BE GAGGED!”
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Recorded in: Claimed about a court order to stop repeatedly intimidating witnesses and attacking family members of a judge in a felony court case, quoted in "'I am proud to represent our failing nation': Trump melts down in early mo…
“I’ve been preparing all my life for this debate.”
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Recorded in: Referring to his upcoming September 10th debate with Kamala Harris, in Harris and Trump court voters ahead of first debate, News13 WBTW (September 4, 2024)
“But the transgender thing is incredible. Think of it. Your kid goes to school and comes home a few days later with an operation. The school decides what's going to happen with your child. And you know, many of these childs [sic] 15 years later say, 'What the hell happened? Who did this to me?' They say, 'Who did this to me?' It's incredible.”
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Recorded in: Trump's Claim That Children Received Gender-Affirming Surgeries at School Is False", Snopes (September 5, 2024)
“As the first order of business, this commission will develop an action plan to totally eliminate fraud and improper payments within six months, saving trillions of dollars”
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Recorded in: How Elon Musk Is Influencing Donald Trump, New York Times (September 6, 2024)
“[On the likelihood of him sexually abusing a woman in 1979:] She said I was making out with her and then I grabbed her in a certain part. Think of the impracticality of this. I'm famous in a plane, people are coming into the plane and I grab a woman - what are the chances of that happening? Frankly, I know you're going to say it's a terrible thing to say but it couldn't have happened, it didn't happen because she would not have been the chosen one.”
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Recorded in: Trump declares E. Jean Carroll 'not the chosen one' in bizarre rant following court appeal, Daily Express US Trump mocks his sexual assault accuser: ‘She would not have been the chosen one’, MSNBC YouTube (September 6, …
“I am the Peace President, and only I will stop World War III!”
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Recorded in: Trump Loses It on the Cheneys After They Endorse Harris: ‘Irrelevant RINO, Along with His Daughter!’ Mediaite (September 6, 2024)
“I better win, I better win, or you're going to have problems like we've never had. We may have no country left. It may be our last election.”
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Recorded in: Trump claims Israel will be 'gone' within two years if Harris is elected president: video", Fox News (September 7, 2024)
“WHEN I WIN, those people that CHEATED will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the Law, which will include long term prison sentences so that this Depravity of Justice does not happen again. Please beware that this legal exposure extends to Lawyers, Political Operatives, Donors, Illegal Voters, & Corrupt Election Officials. Those involved in unscrupulous behavior will be sought out, caught, and prosecuted at levels, unfortunately, never seen before in our Country.”
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Recorded in: Trump threatens long prison sentences for those who ‘cheat’ in the election if he wins, PBS News (September 8, 2024)
“The moment we win, we will rapidly review the cases of every political prisoner unjustly victimized by the Harris regime, and I will sign their pardons on day one. With your vote this election, their lying, cheating, thieving, hoaxing, and plotting will come to an end. We got to stop the cheating. If we stop that cheating, if we don't let them cheat, I don't even have to campaign anymore. We're going to win by so much.”
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Recorded in: At a rally in Wisconsin on Saturday, CNN News Central Transcripts (September 9, 2024)
“Can you imagine you’re a parent and your son leaves the house and you say, ‘Jimmy, I love you so much. Go have a good day in school’ and your son comes back with a brutal operation. Can you even imagine this? What the hell is wrong with our country?”
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Recorded in: Trump falsely claims children being forced into gender transition ops at school in rambling fantasy-filled rally speech", Yahoo News / Independent (September 9, 2024)
“I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!”
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Recorded in: Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris", CNBC (September 15, 2024)
“Latin music superstar Nicky Jam. Do you know Nicky? She’s hot.”
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Recorded in: Claimed about the singer after he endorsed Trump, quoted in "Donald Trump misgenders reggaeton star Nicky Jam at rally: 'She's hot'", USA Today (September 16, 2024)
“We have to call it Covid. What the hell does Covid mean. The China virus. A lot of people think they did that because they were not happy with me as president.”
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Recorded in: Trump pushes theory that 'China created Covid-19 because they didn't like his presidency' (September 17, 2024)
“I don't know what happened. With the bomb threats. I know that it's been taken over by illegal migrants, and that's a terrible thing that happened. Springfield was this beautiful town, and now they're going through hell.”
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Recorded in: How life in Springfield has been disrupted by lies about its Haitian community, PBS News (17 September, 2024)
“We have Bagram in Alaska.”
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Recorded in: At town hall, Trump mixes up Alaska and Afghanistan with confusing remarks on oil" Alaska Beacon (September 18, 2024)
“Nobody can draw crowds like me... I’m the greatest of all time. Maybe greater even than Elvis. Elvis had a guitar, I don’t have a guitar. I don’t have the privilege of a guitar.”
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Recorded in: Donald Trump boasts he is ‘greater than Elvis’", MSN (September 19, 2024)
“She doesn’t like doing interviews. And she’s not knowledgeable about economy and various things, and I think it would be a problem. But you know what? [Biden] was pretty much gone. They said, 'Joe, it’s over. You're getting out.' And they put her in, and she somehow — a woman — somehow she's doing better than he did. But I can't imagine it can last.”
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Recorded in: During an appearance on Fox News’ Gutfeld!, Donald Trump Just Made An Eyebrow-Raising Observation About Kamala Harris, Yahoo News (September 19, 2024)
“This is Martin Luther King on steroids. I told that to Mark. I said, 'I think you're better than Martin Luther King. I think you are Martin Luther King times two.'”
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Recorded in: Said about candidate for North Carolina governor Mark Robinson, quoted in "Robinson not expected to attend Trump's North Carolina rally amid scandal: Sources", ABC News (September 21, 2024)
“Anybody that thinks crime is going down is a serious brain problem.”
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Recorded in: Murder, other violent crime rates dropped across US last year, new FBI data shows", Scripps News (September 23, 2024)
“She had the other interview with the other guy who was a nice guy I think from Philadelphia from Pennsylvania, he was a nice guy, he was asking her all these (scrambles words) – the daily take – they don’t take like I do! Anybody wants to go, go what the hell differences they make – they have – and how dishonest was ABC.”
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“I'm cognitively very strong.”
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Recorded in: Trump teased over rambling ‘word salad’ at rally as he insists he is 'cognitively very strong'", Yahoo News / The Independent (September 24, 2024)
“If any senior doesn't vote for Trump, we're gonna have to send you to a psychiatrist to have your head examined.”
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Recorded in: Trump Tells ANOTHER Group of Voters to 'Have Your Head Examined'", Mediaite (September 25, 2024)
“Has there EVER been a WORSE HOST than Jimmy Kimmel at The Oscars. His opening was that of a less than average person trying too hard to be something which he is not, and never can be.”
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“I said, ‘He’s one of the dumbest human beings ever.’ He should have listened to his wife. What a dope.”
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Recorded in: Jimmy Kimmel Claps Back at Trump Calling Him ‘One of the Dumbest Human Beings Ever’: ‘He’s Confusing Me With One of His Sons’" The Wrap (September 25, 2024)
“If I were the president, I would inform the threatening country, in this case, Iran, that if you do anything to harm this person, we are going to blow your largest cities and the country itself to smithereens. We're going to blow it to smithereens. There would be no more threats.”
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Recorded in: Trump suggests Iran tied to assassination attempts, issues blunt warning", ABC News (September 26, 2024)
“It has been determined that Google has illegally used a system of only revealing and displaying bad stories about Donald J Trump, some made up for this purpose while, at the same time, only revealing good stories about Comrade Kamala Harris. This is an ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, and hopefully the Justice Department will criminally prosecute them for this blatant Interference of Elections. If not, and subject to the Laws of our Country, I will request their prosecution, when I win the Election and become President of the United States.”
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Recorded in: From a post on Truth Social, cited in Trump vows to seek criminal charges against Google if re-elected president, The Guardian (September 28, 2024)
“Crooked Joe Biden became mentally impaired, Sad. But lying Kamala Harris, honestly, I believe she was born that way. There’s something wrong with Kamala. And I just don’t know what it is but there is definitely something missing. And you know what, everybody knows it.”
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Recorded in: Trump says there's 'something wrong' with Harris and that she's 'mentally impaired' CTV News / Associated Press (September 29, 2024)
“in response to Kamala Harris bringing up Project 2025:…she knows better than anyone, I have nothing to do with Project 2025. That's out there. I haven't read it. I don't want to read it, purposely. I'm not going to read it. This was a group of people that got together, they came up with some ideas. I guess some good, some bad. But it makes no difference. I have nothing to do -- everybody knows I'm an open book. Everybody knows what I'm going to do. Cut taxes very substantially. And create a great economy like I did before.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“regarding inflation during the Biden presidency: I had no inflation, virtually no inflation, they had the highest inflation, perhaps in the history of our country because I've never seen a worse period of time. People can't go out and buy cereal bacon or eggs or anything else. These the people of our country are absolutely dying with what they've done. They've destroyed the economy and all you have to do it look at a poll. The polls say 80 and 85 and even 90% that the Trump economy was great that their economy was terrible.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“We hardly make chips anymore because of philosophies like they have and policies like they have. I don't say her because she has no policy. Everything that she believed three years ago and four years ago is out the window. She's going to my philosophy now. In fact, I was going to send her a MAGA hat. She's gone to my philosophy. But if she ever got elected, she'd change it. And it will be the end of our country. She's a Marxist. Everybody knows she's a Marxist.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“But when you look at what she's done to our country and when you look at these millions and millions of people that are pouring into our country monthly where it's I believe 21 million people, not the 15 that people say, and I think it's a lot higher than the 21. That's bigger than New York state. Pouring in. And just look at what they're doing to our country. They're criminals. Many of these people coming in are criminals. And that's bad for our economy too.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“But her vice presidential pick [Tim Walz] says abortion in the ninth month is absolutely fine. He also says execution after birth, it's execution, no longer abortion, because the baby is born, is okay. And that's not okay with me. Hence the vote. But what I did is something for 52 years they've been trying to get Roe v. Wade into the states.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“And now states are voting on it. And for the first time you're going to see -- look, this is an issue that's torn our country apart for 52 years. Every legal scholar, every Democrat, every Republican, liberal, conservative, they all wanted this issue to be brought back to the states where the people could vote. And that's what happened, happened.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“But just to finish, I got more votes than any Republican in history by far. In fact, I got more votes than any president, sitting president in history by far.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“Responding to Harris‘ statement that he inherited $400 million: Well, first of all, I wasn't given $400 million. I wish I was. My father was a Brooklyn builder. Brooklyn, Queens. And a great father and I learned a lot from him. But I was given a fraction of that, a tiny fraction, and I built it into many, many billions of dollars. Many, many billions. And when people see it, they are even surprised. So, we don't have to talk about that.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“She went out -- she went out in Minnesota and wanted to let criminals that killed people, that burned down Minneapolis, she went out and raised money to get them out of jail. She did things that nobody would ever think of. Now she wants to do transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison. This is a radical left liberal that would do this. She wants to confiscate your guns and she will never allow fracking in Pennsylvania. If she won the election, fracking in Pennsylvania will end on day one.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“Because the prices of energy were quadrupling and doubling. You saw what happened to gasoline. So, they said let’s go back to Trump. But if she won the election, the day after that election, they’ll go back to destroying our country and oil will be dead, fossil fuel will be dead. We’ll go back to windmills and we’ll go back to solar, where they need a whole desert to get some energy to come out. You ever see a solar plant? By the way, I’m a big fan of solar. But they take 400, 500 acres of desert soil— These are not good things for the environment that she understands.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“LINSEY DAVIS: President Trump, how would you negotiate with Netanyahu and also Hamas in order to get the hostages out and prevent the killing of more innocent civilians in Gaza? If I were president it would have never started. If I were president Russia would have never, ever -- I know Putin very well. He would have never -- and there was no threat of it either, by the way, for four years. Have gone into Ukraine and killed millions of people when you add it up.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“She hates Israel. If she's president, I believe that Israel will not exist within two years from now. And I've been pretty good at predictions. And I hope I'm wrong about that one. She hates Israel. At the same time in her own way she hates the Arab population because the whole place is going to get blown up, Arabs, Jewish people, Israel. Israel will be gone. It would have never happened. Iran was broke under Donald Trump. Now Iran has $300 billion because they took off all the sanctions that I had. Iran had no money for Hamas or Hezbollah or any of the 28 different spheres of terror.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“And I'll get the war with Ukraine and Russia ended. If I'm President-Elect, I'll get it done before even becoming president.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)
“KAMALA HARRIS: …It is well known that he said of Putin that he can do whatever the hell he wants and go into Ukraine. It is well known when that he said when Russia went into Ukraine it was brilliant…. They're the ones -- and she's the one that caused it, that's weak on national security by allowing every nation last month for the year, 168 different countries sending people into our country. Their crime rates are way down. Putin endorsed her last week. Said I hope she wins. And I think he meant it. Because what he's gotten away with is absolutely incredible. It wouldn't have happened with me.”
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Recorded in: Harris-Trump presidential debate transcript, ABC News (September 10, 2024)