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Donald Trump: “The cost of cheese, butter, potatoes and fruit, many, many…”

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

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President Trump Delivers Remarks to Farmers

Published | Video Starts at 21:47

By far. We have the greatest farmers also. Thanks. And thanks to your hard work and incredible productivity, we're slashing the prices of key staples for American families. The cost of cheese, butter, potatoes and fruit, many, many other products is lower today than when I took office. Eggs are down, as an example, 60% from when I took office. And we have others coming down. And beef is starting to come down. Beef was. It was an amazing thing. (21:47–21:56)

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Asserts that the cost of certain staple foods is lower now than when he took office.

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