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Donald Trump: “We terminated many federal jobs.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 10:18

I don't think you asked it in that way, but we are doing so well right now that we're training people to take those jobs. One other thing, We terminated many federal jobs. Those. Because that's a good thing, because they want to go private. The way you make our country great is you can't have too many federal workers. All right? (10:18–10:22)

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Asserts that his administration terminated many federal jobs.

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