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Donald Trump: “We had a surplus of $25 billion last month, which we haven't…”

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

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Donald Trump Discusses AI Investments, Tariffs, and International Relations in Press Gaggle

Published | Video Starts at 05:06

So we've had no inflation. All we have is we're making a fortune. We are taking in hundreds of billions of dollars. You saw We had a surplus of $25 billion last month, which we haven't had in many, many years. Mr. President. Mr. President, we are do it because I got to, because I'm able to do it. Nobody else would be able to do it. (05:06–05:13)

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Asserts that the U.S. had a $25 billion surplus last month, a rare occurrence in recent years.

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