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Donald Trump: “We had the greatest economy in history during my first term.”

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Published | Video Starts at 1:06:19

I told this story twice, but it was the same thing. This was a recent case. I had the case years ago because I had a great economy. You know, We had the greatest economy in history during my first term. My first term was a tremendous success. But again, nobody wants to talk about that. We rebuilt our military. We did things that nobody could have done. We did a great job. (1:06:19–1:06:23)

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Asserts that the U.S. economy was the greatest in history during Trump's first term.

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