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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

You know what? We send in whatever is necessary. People don’t care. They don’t want crime in their cities.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

We will get our service members every last penny. Don’t worry about it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

But, we have to take care of this little gnat that’s on our shoulder called the Democrats.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

We have to save something else, because I think that's all insurrection. I really think that's really criminal insurrection.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

If I had to enact it, I'd do that. If people were being killed and courts were holding us up or governors or mayors were holding us up, sure, I'd do that. I mean, I want to make sure that people aren't killed. We have to make sure that our…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

There's a huge problem in Chicago. It's called crime. And we want to put out the crime and they want to inflame the crime.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

There's a huge problem in Portland. I'll tell you what the problem is: Crime.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

If we don’t have to use it, I wouldn’t use it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

If people were being killed, and courts were holding us up, or governors or mayors were holding us up, sure, I'd do that.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

Portland's been on fire for years, and not so much saving it.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

As your commander in chief, I will always stand for you. I promise you that.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 6, 2025

I’d do it if it was necessary. So far, it hasn't been necessary. But we have an Insurrection Act for a reason. If I had to enact it, I'd do that.

usatoday.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 5, 2025

When Hamas confirms, the Ceasefire will be IMMEDIATELY effective.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 5, 2025

This is a big day. We will see how it all turns out. We have to get the final word down in concrete.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 5, 2025

I will not tolerate delay, which many think will happen, or any outcome where Gaza poses a threat again. Let’s get this done, FAST.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Oct 5, 2025

Hamas must move quickly, or else all bets will be off.

nypost.com