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President Trump Participates in a Bilateral Lunch with the President of the Argentine Republic

Published October 14, 2025 | Video Starts at 33:53

And I think he will be there because the people recognize he's done an amazing job. He took over a real mess. So did I take over a mess. I took over a mess by, you know, the Biden group. And Obama was. He started it. I'll tell you, Barack Hussein Obama started it. Could you give a couple of words on South America? You were telling me so well yesterday how well we're doing. (33:53–33:59)

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Asserts that Donald Trump inherited a mess from the Biden administration and that Obama started it.

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“Everybody dropped out. They're all dropping out of BRICS.”
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“We will clean up the crime in about 30 days. Took 12 days to do Washington D.C.”
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“They emptied their prisons into the United States, they emptied their mental institutions into the United States.”
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“The borders now are closed.”
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“Every other country in NATO raised up to 5%.”
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“The last administration had the greatest inflation in the history of our country.”
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“He's lost a million and a half soldiers. Probably close, certainly, in terms of wounded and no legs and no arms.”
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“You already lost 25,000 houses to fires.”
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“He's on the verge of tremendous economic success.”
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“It's a very big election being watched by the world because he's done an incredible job.”
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“Argentina can, after 20 years of disaster, because it was very successful at one point and it can be again.”
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“Venezuela was very, very successful. And now it's a dictatorship.”
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“Great progress has been made, really. And we'll make more over the last nine months.”
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“We will be trading with Argentina and it will be helpful to them.”
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“You certainly shouldn't be doing anything having to do with the military with China.”
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“If I didn't win this election and now the domination like BRICS.”
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“Chicago is doing great. Memphis is doing really great.”
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“In one week Memphis is so good. It's so much better.”
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“The funding for New York and for every place comes through the White House.”
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“We would not be generous with Argentina if [the President] loses.”
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“We lost so many [countries in South America]. And one of them was Argentina would be lost if he wasn't there.”
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“They want to give away $1.5 trillion to people that come into the country illegally.”
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“They want to give healthcare to illegal immigrants by the millions.”
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“This was a position that's being forced upon us by Democrats.”
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“Schumer is a weakened politician. I mean, he's going to finish his career as a failed politician.”
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“I won an election in a landslide because people are not into the radical left and the Democrat party is.”
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“They want $1.5 trillion so they can give it away to illegal immigrants.”
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“They send up people that are criminals. They send up people from jails.”
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