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Donald Trump: “All the windmills are made in China. They used to be Germany…”

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Donald Trump and Keir Starmer Discuss Humanitarian Aid, Trade Deals, and Energy at Turnberry, Scotland

Published | Video Starts at 58:20

And you have it there, the North Sea, this big that nobody would even see. You can take a thousand times more power because the wind is intermittent. It doesn't work. It's extremely expensive. All the windmills are made in China. They used to be Germany and China. Now they're mostly in China. They all come out of China. They say that the blades, which are carbon fiber, you can't bury. Oh, okay, you can't bury. What are you going to do, dump them in the ocean someplace? (58:20–58:26)

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Asserts that the majority of windmills are manufactured in China.

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