shocking disregard of its citizens' rights

"America has helped many Countries throughout the years, at great financial cost. It is now time that these Countries remember this, and treat us fairly – A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD FOR AMERICAN WORKERS," Mr. Trump wrote Thursday on Truth…

For many years, the U.S. has been treated unfairly by other Countries, both friend and foe. This System will immediately bring Fairness and Prosperity back into the previously complex and unfair System of Trade.

Maybe Russia will give up a lot. Maybe they won't.

He's building a very strong nuclear power.

They charge more tariffs than any other country.

I've decided for purposes of fairness that I will charge a reciprocal tariff.

Millions of people have died in a War that would not have happened if I were President, but it did happen, so it must end. No more lives should be lost!

I just had a lengthy and highly productive phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia.

Prices could go up somewhat short term, but prices will also go down. So Americans should prepare for some short-term pain.

Tens of billions of dollars

If you build here, you have no tariffs whatsoever. And I think that’s what’s going to happen. I think our country is going to be flooded with jobs.

It could be close to a trillion dollars that we’re going to find.

I expect Russia to keep at least some of the land Putin took from Ukraine by force.

When you look at, like, autism from 25 years ago, and you look at it now, something's going on.

I imagine Google and Apple are a little too risk-averse for their size and the whole situation's really unpredictable.

Trump said he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine and that Putin had indicated he would be willing to negotiate directly with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Oh, I'd like it to be closed immediately. Look, the Department of Education is a big con job.

I’d love to have them back. I think it was a mistake to throw them out.

At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, I am writing to inform you that your position as U.S. Attorney is terminated, effective immediately.

When you get down to it, it's going to be probably close to a trillion.

No. He's capable. I think you have a lot of very capable people so far. I think he's doing a fantastic job. It's too early, we're just starting.

He wanted to protect an essentially worthless fish called a smelt, by giving it less water (it didn't work!), but didn't care about the people of California.

No, I didn't. I know nothing about it.

It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard. But I think that they will.