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Donald Trump: “They've attacked me, impeached me, arrested me, and they even tried to kill me, I guess.”

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

'We're Kicking Iran's A--!': Trump Declares Success In Iran War At Nebraska Campaign Event

Published October 6, 2026

We want people that report the news honestly. You have to have that. So they've tried to smear us, to slander us, to persecute us and demoralize us. They've attacked me, impeached me, arrested me, and they even tried to kill me, I guess. But with you at my side, we've won every single baron. We have won every battle we can. They can't believe it. (03:33–03:40)

STATEMENT

Asserts that Trump has faced significant personal and political attacks, including an alleged assassination attempt.

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“We're taking out more oil out of the Strait now than we did before the war.”
Asserts that the U.S. is extracting more oil from the Strait of Hormuz now than before a conflict.00:59-01:04
“We're kicking Iran's ass. You do know that, right? And that will end soon.”
Asserts that the U.S. is successfully confronting Iran and that the situation will conclude soon.00:01-00:13
“Oil is less than it was under Biden, just so you understand.”
Asserts that current oil prices are lower than they were during Biden's presidency.00:18-00:23
“They will not have a nuclear weapon. They understand that.”
Asserts that Iran will not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.00:37-00:41
“I built [the military] during my first term.”
Asserts that Trump strengthened the U.S. military during his first term as president.01:17-01:20