'We have to put the traffickers and cartels on notice…. If you try to poison our people, we will blow you out of existence, because that’s the only language they really understand.'

'We’re also restoring a needed focus on defeating threats in the Western Hemisphere,' Trump told the officers.

Many US cities are safe, he claimed, 'but it seems that the ones that are run by the radical-left Democrats—[look] what they’ve done to San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles—they’re very unsafe places, and we’re going to straighten…

The Democrats are causing the loss of a lot of jobs with their shutdown. It’s their shutdown, not our shutdown. It’s their shutdown.

For the most part, we’re going to take care of our people.

'If it’s OK with you, generals and admirals, I’ve taken that off. I say, ‘They spit, we hit.’'

Portland is on fire. Portland’s been on fire for years.

We have an Insurrection Act for a reason.

There are some people that really don’t deserve to be taken care of, and we’ll take care of them in a different way.

But for the most part, we're going to take care of our people.

I would say it depends on who we’re talking about.

There are some people that really don't deserve to be taken care of, and we'll take care of them in a different way.

Deranged Jack Smith got caught with his hand in the cookie jar. A real sleazebag!!!

I am happy to work with Democrats on their Failed Healthcare Policies, or anything else, but first they must allow our Government to reopen.

They’ve gone very well.

But you’re going to have a lot closer to a balanced budget, actually.

It’ll be substantial, and a lot of those jobs will never come back.

We’ll see what happens by the end of the week. But they’re going very well.