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Donald Trump: “We have $18 trillion being invested right now in our country…”

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

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LIVE: Trump delivers remarks to military families at Fort Bragg

Published | Video Starts at 32:07

We are the most respected country anywhere in the world. And I say it. The king of Saudi Arabia told me when I was there, he spent $2 trillion. We have $18 trillion being invested right now in our country from other companies and countries all over the world. The most any country's ever had is 3 trillion. That was a long time ago. It didn't happen to be us. It was another country. Starts with a C. (32:07–32:15)

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Asserts that $18 trillion is being invested in the U.S. from global sources.

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