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Donald Trump
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“The Grammy Awards are the WORST, virtually unwatchable! Noah said, INCORRECTLY about me, that Donald Trump and Bill Clinton spent time on Epstein Island.”
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Recorded in: Trump slams Grammys and threatens to sue host Trevor Noah after Epstein joke" CNN (February 2, 2026)
“I don't want to drive housing prices down, I want to drive housing prices up for people that own their homes and they can be assured that's what's going to happen.”
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Recorded in: Trump wants to drive US house prices up for homeowners, block those who don’t ‘work very hard’ from buying. Do this now" Moneywise / Yahoo Finance (February 4, 2026)
“About the 2024 election: I had to win it. I needed it for my own ego. I would have had a bad ego for the rest of my life. Now I really have a big ego.”
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“I don’t know how a person of faith can vote for a Democrat.”
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Recorded in: The way, the Trump and the lies: prayer breakfast displays US right’s devil’s pact" The Guardian (February 5, 2026)
“U.S. Olympic Skier, Hunter Hess, a real Loser, says he doesn’t represent his Country in the current Winter Olympics. If that’s the case, he shouldn’t have tried out for the Team, and it’s too bad he’s on it.”
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Recorded in: Written about Hunter Hess, who has said that just because he's wearing the flag doesn't mean he is representing all that is going on in the US, quoted in "Trump rips Olympic skier over remarks about representing US" The…
“The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of America, and doesn’t represent our standards of Success, Creativity, or Excellence.”
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Recorded in: Claimed about the show with the US rapper Bad Bunny, quoted in "Trump says Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime was 'absolutely terrible'" Reuters ( February 9, 2026)
“I am predicting 100,000 on the DOW by the end of my Term. REMEMBER TRUMP WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING!”
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Recorded in: Trump Says He 'Was Right About Everything,' Credits Tariffs For Dow Jones At 50,000, Predicts It Will Reach 100,000 By This Time" Yahoo Finance (February 10, 2026)
“TARIFFS have given us Great National Security because the mere mention of the word has Countries agreeing to our strongest wishes,”
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“Any Republican, in the House or the Senate, that votes against TARIFFS will seriously suffer the consequences come Election time, and that includes Primaries!”
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Recorded in: Trump threatens ‘consequences’ for Republicans who voted against tariffs on Canada" The Hill (February 11, 2026)
“A short time ago, the United States military began major combat operations in Iran. Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime. A vicious group of very hard, terrible people. Its menacing activities directly endanger the United States, our troops, our bases overseas, and our allies throughout the world.”
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“Iran is the world's number one state sponsor of terror, and just recently killed tens of thousands of its own citizens on the street as they protested. It has always been the policy of the United States, in particular my administration, that this terrorist regime can never have a nuclear weapon. I'll say it again, they can never have a nuclear weapon.”
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“Spain is a loser”
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“Very hostile to NATO”
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Recorded in: Trump goes off on ‘loser’ Spain, tells The Post UK’s Keir Starmer should help with Iran ‘without question’: ‘Very disappointing’" New York Post (March 5, 2026)
“There will be no deal with Iran except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!”
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“IRAN WILL HAVE A GREAT FUTURE. 'MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN (MIGA!).'”
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Recorded in: UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!" The White House (March 6, 2026)
“Iran, which is being beat to HELL, has apologized and surrendered to its Middle East neighbors, and promised that it will not shoot at them anymore. This promise was only made because of the relentless U.S. and Israeli attack... Iran is no longer the 'Bully of the Middle East,' they are, instead, 'THE LOSER OF THE MIDDLE EAST,'”
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Recorded in: IRAN WILL BE HIT VERY HARD!" White House (March 7, 2026)
“I think the war is very complete, pretty much.”
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“If you look, they have nothing left. There's nothing left in a military sense.”
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“If they do anything bad, that would be the end of Iran and you'd never hear the name again.”
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“Wrapping up is all in my mind, nobody else's.”
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Recorded in: Trump says "the war is very complete," and he's considering taking over Strait of Hormuz" CBS News (March 9, 2026)
“We think they should put a president in or the head of the country that’s going to be able to do something peacefully for a change. They’ve been doing this for 47 years, killing people for 47 years. Whether it’s the barracks or even the SS Cole where they were involved, very strongly, they always denied it. But they were very strongly involved and all of the people that died through the roadside bombs died and are right now walking around with no legs, no arms. A face that’s been so badly damaged.”
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Recorded in: Claimed about the people of Iran and about the October 2000 bombing of USS Cole in Yemen by Al Qaida, quoted in "Trump Goes on Deranged Rant About Dead Soldiers Walking Around" The New Republic (March 10, 2026)
“These ships should go through the Strait of Hormuz and show some guts, there’s nothing to be afraid of ... They have no Navy, we sunk all their ships.”
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Recorded in: Hormuz Strait Attacks Follow Trump Saying Crews Should ‘Show Some Guts’" Newsweek (March 11, 2026)
“The United States is the largest oil producer in the world, by far, so when oil prices go up, we make a lot of money.”
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“The straits are in great shape. We’ve knocked out all of their boats. They have some missiles, but not very many. I think we’re in very good … we’re in very good shape.”
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Recorded in: Trump: ‘When oil prices go up, we make a lot of money’" The Hill (March 12, 2026)
“I don't want the president of the United States to have a cognitive deficiency.”
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Recorded in: Newsom gives scathing two-word retort after Trump publicly questions governor’s mental health and ‘cognitive’ ability" Independent (March 12, 2026)
“You never like to say too early you won. We won. We won the bet — in the first hour, it was over.”
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Recorded in: ‘We’ve won’: Trump’s declarations of victory in war with Iran defy reality" MS Now (March 12, 2026)
“It's an excursion that will keep us out of a war, and the war is going to be, uh -- I mean, for them it's a war. For us, it's turned out to be easier than we thought.”
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Recorded in: A 'little excursion' or 'war'? It's 'both,' Trump says: ANALYSIS" ABC News (March 13, 2026)
“Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today. They’ve been killing innocent people all over the world for 47 years, and now I, as the 47th President of the United States of America, am killing them. What a great honor it is to do so!”
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Recorded in: Trump’s war rhetoric is coarse. It’s also heard differently, depending on the audience" Los Angeles Times (March 15, 2026)
“We may hit it a few more times just for fun.”
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Recorded in: Trump says US may hit Iran’s Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’" AlJazeera (March 15, 2026)
“I’ve spoken to a certain president, who I like, actually. A past president, a former president. He said, 'I wish I did it.' But they didn't do it. I'm doing it.”
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Recorded in: Trump says he spoke to an ex-president who praised his Iran War. They all deny taking the call" Independent (March 17, 2026)
“About Joe Kent, former director of the National Counterterrorism Center: It’s a good thing that he’s out because he said Iran was not a threat.”
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Recorded in: WA’s Joe Kent leaving Trump administration over war in Iran" Washington State Standard (March 17, 2026)
“My attitude is, we don’t need anybody. We’re the strongest nation in the world. We have the strongest military by far in the world. We don’t need them.”
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Recorded in: CNN’s Kasie Hunt Mocks Trump Over His Bizarre Press Briefing" TV Insider (March 17, 2026)
“NATO nations have done absolutely nothing to help with the lunatic nation, now militarily decimated, of Iran. the U.S.A needs nothing from NATO, but “never forget" this very important point in time!”
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Recorded in: 'Done Absolutely Nothing': Trump Fires At NATO Nations For No Action On 'Lunatic Iran'" News 18 (March 26, 2026)
“When we go in, we went in very hard, and we didn't tell anybody about it, because we wanted surprise—Who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?”
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Recorded in: In response to a reporter questioning why the US did not inform its NATO allies before launching strikes on Iran, during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, quoted in "Trump makes Pearl…
“About the attack on Iran: We could have dialogue, but I don’t want to do a ceasefire. You know you don’t do a ceasefire when you’re literally obliterating the other side.”
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Recorded in: Trump says he doesn’t want Iran war ceasefire, but is considering ‘winding down’ military ops" CNBC (March 20, 2026)
“Robert Mueller just died. Good, I’m glad he’s dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people!”
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Recorded in: Robert Mueller, special counsel who investigated Trump-Russia ties, dies at 81" The Guardian (March 21, 2026)
“I read a story today that I’m desperate to make a deal…. I’m the opposite of desperate. I don’t care. I want to know ― in fact, we have other targets we want to hit before we leave. We’re hitting them on a daily basis.”
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“We don’t need the Hormuz Strait. We don’t need it. We don’t need it at all. We don’t ― we have so much oil. Our country is not affected by this.”
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Recorded in: Trump Trots Out Wildly Contradictory Iran War Claims — And Says He Doesn't Care If There's A Peace Deal" Huffington Post (March 26, 2026)
“I can’t say what we’re going to do because if I did, I wouldn’t be sitting here for long. They’d probably — what is it called? The 25th Amendment? — They’d institute the 25th Amendment.”
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Recorded in: Donald Trump Jokes Cabinet Would Use 25th Amendment to Remove Him" Mandatory / Yahoo News (March 27, 2026)
“See, I get into a war — of course, they call it a war, I call it a military conflict. But there’s a legal reason for that. I said, ‘Look, you know, we have a thing called a war,’ or as they would rather say, a military operation. It’s for legal reasons. I say ‘military’ because as a military operation, I don’t need any approvals. As a war, you’re supposed to get approval from Congress. Something like that.”
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Recorded in: 'They Call It A War': Trump Reveals Real Reason He Keeps Calling Iran War Something Else" Huffington Post / Yahoo News (March 28, 2026)
“I always like to hang around with losers, actually, because it makes me feel better. I hate guys that are very, very successful and you have to listen to their success stories. I like people that like to listen to my success.”
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“To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil in Iran, but some stupid people back in the US say: ‘Why are you doing that?’ But they’re stupid people.”
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“Maybe we take Kharg Island, maybe we don’t. We have a lot of options. It would also mean we had to be there for a while.”
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Recorded in: Trump wants to invade Iran to seize oil, calls US objectors ‘stupid people’" Al Jazeera (March 30, 2026)
“The Republicans are wonderful people. We're dealing with very sick people. The Democrats are sick; there's something wrong. They're like terrorists.”
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Recorded in: Donald Trump ruthlessly dubbed an 'inept pile of garbage' amid Democrat 'terrorist' jab" AOL (March 30, 2026)
“All of those countries that can’t get jet fuel because of the Strait of Hormuz, like the United Kingdom, which refused to get involved in the decapitation of Iran, I have a suggestion for you: Number 1, buy from the U.S., we have plenty, and Number 2, build up some delayed courage, go to the Strait, and just TAKE IT.”
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“You’ll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the U.S.A. won’t be there to help you anymore, just like you weren’t there for us. Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil!”
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Recorded in: Trump lashes out at France and UK, says nations should ‘just take’ Strait of Hormuz to replenish lost oil" New York Post (March 31, 2026)
“We're going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks — we're going to bring them back to the Stone Age, where they belong.”
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Recorded in: Trump: Objectives in Iran Near Completion, Terrorist Nation 'Bully No Longer'" US Department of war (April 1, 2026)
“We could just take their oil. But, you know, I’m not sure that the people in our country have the patience to do that, which is unfortunate. They want to see it end. If we stayed there, I prefer just to take the oil. We could do it so easily; I would prefer that. But people in the country sort of say, ‘Just win. You’re winning so big, just win. Come home.”
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“With a little more time, we can easily OPEN THE HORMUZ STRAIT, TAKE THE OIL, & MAKE A FORTUNE. IT WOULD BE A 'GUSHER' FOR THE WORLD???”
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“KEEP THE OIL, ANYONE?”
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Recorded in: Trump says with more time, US can ‘take the oil’ in Iran" Al Jazeera (April 3, 2026)