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Donald Trump: “A year ago, we were a dead country, and now we're the…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump and the First Lady Attend a Concert by Andrea Bocelli

Published | Video Starts at 02:36

But he was something very special, great friend of both of ours. So I just want to thank everybody here for the great job that you've done. We're the hottest. I said it this morning. A year ago, we were a dead country, and now we're the hottest country anywhere in the world. And that's said by every single leader in the world. And I said it this morning, the same thing. (02:36–02:44)

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Asserts that the U.S. was considered a 'dead country' a year ago and is now the 'hottest' globally.

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