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Donald Trump: “The stock market is the highest it's ever been.”

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

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President Trump Delivers Remarks, May 6, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 14:17

Chevron, they were all here last night. They all want to go there and elsewhere. We just hit a new high in the stock market. The stock market is the highest it's ever been. And I expected that the market would be down 20, 25%. I was willing to do that to get rid of A crazy country. Crazy. The people. (14:17–14:21)

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Asserts that the stock market has reached its highest point ever.

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