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Donald Trump: “He's [the ambassador to Japan] investing $10 billion as of…”

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President Trump Delivers Remarks at Breakfast with Republican Senators

Published | Video Starts at 21:04

You introduced me originally when you were the ambassador to Japan. He's still good, he's still strong, but he's, he had no interest in investing in this country. Now He's [the ambassador to Japan] investing $10 billion as of one week ago in building new plants. We have auto plants coming in incredibly, but we have AI and all of them. And we can't be extorted to give $1.5 trillion to people that came into the country illegally. (21:04–21:14)

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Asserts that the ambassador to Japan is investing $10 billion in new plants.

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