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Donald Trump: “How can a building that I could have done for $25 million…”

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

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President Trump Gaggles with Press Upon Departure from Palm Beach, FL, Apr. 25, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 03:01

And they're looking into the whole thing about what I want to look. What I want to look at. Yeah. With the ig. What I want to look at is How can a building that I could have done for $25 million cost $4 billion. That's a big thing. And he was in charge, so we'll get to the bottom of it. Yeah, I. Janine is fantastic, and she worked with other people on that. (03:01–03:07)

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Asserts that a building project cost $4 billion, which he claims could have been done for $25 million.

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