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Donald Trump: “You know, Iran is broke, totally broke, and they’re not paying their soldiers. They have inflation of 300%, as of last…”

On the recordAugust 11, 2026
You know, Iran is broke, totally broke, and they’re not paying their soldiers. They have inflation of 300%, as of last night. I heard 300 — 309%.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Discussing Iran's economic situation at a White House event.

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