Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 9, 2025
I got elected on making government better, more efficient and smaller, and that’s what we’re doing.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump defends the buyouts as part of his goal to improve government efficiency.

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