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Donald Trump: ““We tamed electricity, invented the light bulb, developed the airplane, harnessed the atom, unleashed the power of…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2026
“We tamed electricity, invented the light bulb, developed the airplane, harnessed the atom, unleashed the power of personal computers, created the Internet, pioneered superintelligence, and invented almost everything else of genius and great importance anywhere in the world,” President Donald Trump boasted on Thursday. “We will always be on top. There is nobody that can compete with us.”
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the White House’s “Science: A New Golden Age” summit.

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