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Donald Trump: “My first term, I was offered $100 million for that, and I…”

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

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President Trump Participates in The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches Dinner

Published | Video Starts at 39:48

It's peanuts compared to the values of, you know, you buy 15 missiles, you take. You take it public, it buys 15 missiles. But Bill Pulte. Where are you, Bill? No, it's true. My first term, I was offered $100 million for that, and I turned it down. because the guys that were offering me were very sharp. Two of them are sitting in the room, by the way. They're not happy. But I turned it down because I didn't want to. (39:48–39:55)

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Asserts that he was offered $100 million for Fannie Mae during his first term and declined.

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