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Donald Trump: “We'll be paying down debt very substantially.”

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

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LIVE: President Trump delivers remarks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum

Published | Video Starts at 07:58

We're going to be doing a dividend to the people, low and middle income, moderate income people of at least $2,000. In addition to that, We'll be paying down debt very substantially. It's the kind of money we're taking in. And really, countries that took advantage of us are no longer taking advantage of us friends, some of our friends treated us far worse than our enemies on trade anyway, and we've got that all straightened out. (07:58–08:01)

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Asserts a plan to significantly reduce national debt.

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