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Donald Trump: “Europe's getting killed on two things, energy and…”

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Published February 20, 2026 | Video Starts at 42:26

They become. The environmentalists have taken over. They've got windmills destroying their fields and their beautiful meadows and their oceans and they're paying a fortune now. Europe has to get smarter. Europe's getting killed on two things, energy and immigration. And if they don't solve both of them fast, European. Europe is not the same place. Yeah. Please. Justices for. And. And Barrett, are you surprised in particular by their decision today? (42:26–42:30)

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Asserts that Europe is facing significant challenges with energy and immigration.

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“I am allowed to cut off any and all trade or business with that same country.”
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