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Donald Trump: “We've been taking out millions of barrels of oil [from…”

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President Trump Signs the Secure America Act

Published | Video Starts at 48:47

I really love I love the inflation. You know why? Because as soon as this war is over, you know, I can say it now, something you didn't know. Do you know We've been taking out millions of barrels of oil [from Iran]. Nobody knows it. You know who doesn't know about it? Iran. Until right now. We took out the other night, 22 ships late at night with no lights because they don't have any radar because we blasted the crap out of it. (48:47–48:53)

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Asserts that the U.S. has been extracting millions of barrels of oil from Iran.

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