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Donald Trump: “Wind is tremendously expensive and is very ugly.”

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

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Donald Trump Discusses Texas Flood Response, Tariffs, and Military Operations

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But I asked him, how many wind farms do you have? He makes them, but they don't have a lot of wind farms. I'll tell you. Very, very few. And Wind is tremendously expensive and is very ugly. And if you own a house that's inside of a windmill, your house is worth less than half and people and you hear noises and interestingly, in New England you … (51:45–51:50)

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Asserts that wind energy is both costly and aesthetically displeasing.

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