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President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War

Published September 30, 2025 | Video Starts at 1:00:27

I was with the king of Saudi Arabia. Great guy. I was with the Emir of Qatar. I was with the great leadership of UAE. I was over there. We brought back $2 trillion and more. They ordered 200 planes. Boeings, they ordered so much. And they were great. But they all said essentially the same thing. They said one year ago you were a dead country and now you're the hottest country anywhere in the world. (1:00:27–1:00:38)

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Asserts that $2 trillion was brought back and 200 Boeing planes were ordered.

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“AP took us to court and we won. And the judge, who was a somewhat liberal judge, said the name is the Gulf of America.”
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“Google Maps changed the name [to Gulf of America].”
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“We're 25 years ahead of Russia and China in submarines.”
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“I stopped the war [between India and Pakistan].”
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“We saved the Congo with Rwanda. They've been fighting for 31 years. 10 million people dead. I got that one done.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 20:34-20:46
“Every boat kills 25,000 on average.”
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“We lost 300,000 people died last year [due to drugs coming into our border].”
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“He took out isis. I was told it was going to take four years. It took four weeks.”
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“NATO raised from 2 to 5, which everyone said 5% of GDP, millions. And now trillions of dollars are pouring in.”
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“They're losing 7,000 soldiers a week. A lot of them are Russian soldiers, but between the two countries, mostly soldiers.”
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“We have orders for the F35. We have orders for everything. The new F47, we have orders for everything.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 1:08:17-1:08:24
“During the war, we went 14 for 14. We had 14. This is where the ran. We had 14 missiles coming at us. All 14 were knocked out of the sky…”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 1:09:28-1:09:40
“I rebuilt the military during my first term.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 02:52-02:55
“We had the greatest economy in history, and I built the military.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 02:56-03:00
“I'm thrilled to be here this morning to address the senior leadership of what is once again known around the world as the Department of War.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 03:43-03:53
“Pakistan, India was very big, both nuclear powers. I settled that.”
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“Yesterday could be the settlement in the Middle East that hasn't happened for 3,000 years.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 07:15-07:21
“All of the Arab nations, Muslim nations have agreed. Israel has agreed.”
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“It's a war that would have never happened if I were president, if the election weren't rigged.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 07:51-07:56
“We solved that [war between Azerbaijan and another country].”
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“We had the horror show in Afghanistan, which is really the reason, I think, that Putin went in.”
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“Over the next few years, we're going to make our military stronger, tougher, faster, fiercer, and more powerful than it has ever been…”
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“I rebuilt our nuclear, as you probably know, but we'll upgrade that also.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 10:19-10:24
“Over the past eight months, new enlistments have surged to record highs, the highest we've ever had.”
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“For the first time on record in 2025, the Navy, Air Force and Space Force all met or surpassed their recruiting goals three months early.”
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“The army did it four months early.”
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“When Biden came into office, he wanted to terminate [Space Force].”
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“We're now at 106% of our recruiting targets for the year, and that's the best in far more than a generation.”
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“The Marine Corps will meet its 2026 retention targets before the end of October, which never happens.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 16:17-16:25
“One of the first executive orders I signed upon taking office was to restore the principle of merit.”
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“We've taken in trillions of dollars, we're rich, rich again.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 25:02-25:08
“The other day they had 31 billion, that they found $31 billion.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 25:25-25:30
“It came from tariffs. 31 billion.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 25:55-25:55
“One of the biggest cases that we won was the decision of the United States Supreme Court to allow us to proceed on the word merit.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 27:33-27:43
“I've committed to spending over $1 trillion on our military in 2026. And that's the most in the history of our country.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 30:52-31:03
“We are rapidly moving forward with the first ever sixth generation fighter jet.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 31:19-31:25
“We're investing tens of billions of dollars in modernizing our nuclear deterrence capabilities like never before.”
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“We've begun construction on what we call the Golden Dome Missile Defense shield. It'll be the most sophisticated in the world.”
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“Under my budget, we will be expanding the US Navy by at least 19 ships next year, including submarines, destroyers, assault ships, and more.”
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“We'll deliver a hard earned pay raise of 3.8% to every soldier, sailor, airman, coast guardsman, space guardsman and Marine.”
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“We're under invasion from within.”
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“Biden let people come in from prisons, mental institutions, drug dealers, murderers.”
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“We had 11,488 murders allowed into our country by this guy who had no clue.”
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“Venezuela emptied its prison population into our country.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 41:11-41:16
“Washington, D.C. went from our most unsafe city to just about our safest city in a period of a month.”
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“We took out 1700 career criminals.”
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“We had no people enter in the last four months. Zero even.”
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“25 million all told. And of those 25 million, many of them should never be in our country.”
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“We're going into Chicago very soon. That's a big city with an incompetent governor.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 44:41-44:46
“Last week, they had 11 people murdered, 44 people shot. The week before that, they had five people murdered, 28 people shot.”
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“They took over parts of Seattle, they actually took over a big percentage of Seattle.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 46:17-46:23
“Since I gave that order, we haven't had that problem.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 48:36-48:39
“Every boat kills about 25,000 people. That's what they have. They had fentanyl mostly and a lot of other drugs.”
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“Last month I signed an executive order to provide training for quick reaction force that can help quell civil disturbances.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 49:58-50:09
“George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Grover Cleveland, George Bush and others all use the armed forces to keep domestic order and peace.”
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“We haven't had a crime in Washington in so long because we got the careers.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 52:25-52:31
“We put them, a lot of them, we've called them a terrorist organization, which is actually a big thing to do.”
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“You don't see any more boats on the ocean. You don't see any boats around Venezuela.”
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“We're not spending any money on that war. Not 10 cents. We sell our equipment to NATO.”
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“Biden gave $350 billion. Not sustainable. 350 billion.”
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“That's the worst war that there's been since World War II.”
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“One year ago you were a dead country and now you're the hottest country anywhere in the world.”
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“Nobody wants to join our police forces. Our police forces also. It almost went hand in hand.”
President Trump Delivers Remarks to the Department of War | Uploaded September 30, 2025 | 1:02:24-1:02:30
“Yesterday at the White House, we put forward a plan for peace in Gaza.”
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“All NATO members have committed to the increase that I talked about.”
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“Now I got it to five.”
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“We're now selling large quantities of American made weapons to NATO.”
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“Secretary Hegseth will soon be announcing major reforms to streamline military acquisitions and expedite foreign military sales.”
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“We have the most powerful nuclear capability, and I call it nuclear deterrent of any other country. Nobody close.”
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“You'll never see four years like we had with Biden and that group of incompetent people that ran this country that should have never been…”
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