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Donald Trump: “We're in for $250 billion or more because they don't ask…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:02:11

I want to save lives that are being uselessly, people being killed by the millions. It's the millions. It's so much worse than the numbers that you're getting, which are fake numbers look, We're in for $250 billion or more because they don't ask Europe, which is a much bigger beneficiary to getting this thing done than we are. They're in for $150 billion less because Biden. And you don't have the courage to ask Europe, like I did with NATO. (1:02:11–1:02:27)

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Asserts that the U.S. has spent $250 billion or more on the Ukraine conflict, while Europe has contributed significantly less.

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