International relations

Israel has a right to defend itself.

I said if you're not going to pay, we're not going to defend… if you're not going to pay your bills, we're not going to defend you.

I'm finding it more difficult, frankly, to deal with Ukraine — and they don't have the cards.

We’ve seen incredible movement on the part of the Mexican government, but we need to see more from Canada.

You're toying with World War III.

We've spent perhaps $350bn… and they [Europe] have spent $100bn.

The President has been clear that he is focused on peace. We need our partners to be committed to that goal as well.

I'm aligned with the United States of America, and for the good of the world, I'm aligned with the world, and I want to get this thing over with.

'He believes in cozying up to dictators like Vladimir Putin and kicking our friends, like Canada, in the teeth.'

No room left for Mexico or for Canada, no.

You have a bad hand without the U.S.

There is no room left for Mexico or for Canada to make a deal to avoid the tariffs.

Putin went through a hell of a lot with me.

Found every opportunity to try to ‘Ukraine-splain’ on every issue.

You’re gambling with World War III.

It is not in Washington's interest for Moscow to be permanently a junior partner to China

Gambling with World War Three

You're not going to bring [the Russians] to the table if you're calling them names, if you're being antagonistic.