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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

These damages may be very substantial but, nevertheless, this is the fair and equitable thing to do.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

Any and all damages to ships struck by Iran will be paid for by Iranian Money that the United States has in its possession, and controls.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

For me, it's one of the hardest things to do as a president. But, has to be done.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

They said, and they — all of them said very strongly — we can't let, we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. They won't have a nuclear weapon.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

The Civil Nuclear Deal (There will be no enrichment of material!) being made between the United States Department of Energy and Saudi Arabia, which pertains only to non-military use such as the ones that Iran and UAE (and others) already…

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

Those need to be managed very carefully, because obviously, a conflict — be it economic or otherwise — between the U.S. and China would have a dramatic global impact.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

The president's policy is a head for an eye.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

The price will continue to get higher every single night until they come to their senses.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

We've tried and we'll continue to try to see if we can, you know, find a middle ground that brings this about.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

I am considering a massive attack. Bigger than ever before. I am close to making a decision.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

That's been the challenge, is an end that both sides can accept, and we've tried, and we'll continue to try to see if we can find a middle ground that brings this about.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

I think it is a very bloody war. I think both sides should have an incentive to bring it to an end.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

The United States, the president's been clear that ... we are prepared to play a constructive role in bringing about an end to a senseless war, and we're ready to do that.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

This is how we’ll grow our economy, lower the cost of living, protect American consumers and lead the world in AI and high tech.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

The U.S. will hold Iran responsible, in that the Houthis are a Surrogate and/or Proxy of Iran, and major military punishment will be inflicted upon Iran and, of course, the Houthis, themselves, who I am very disappointed with in that they…

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Chris Wright
@chriswright· Jul 23, 2026

Americans are united in their desire to supercharge our economy, to increase our national security by keeping our lead in artificial intelligence over China.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

I’ve always said that America’s goal must be to dominate the future, and that includes being the No. 1 superpower in artificial intelligence.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

As new data centers go up, all of the electricity bills for American families will actually come down.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

[I]f they do this again, the U.S. will hold Iran responsible, in that the Houthis are a Surrogate and/or Proxy of Iran, and major military punishment will be inflicted upon Iran and, of course, the Houthis, themselves.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

The Communist Cuban regime continues to pose a deep multifaceted threat to U.S. national security and hemispheric stability.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

I don’t view it as, ‘Gee, we’re having an election in a period of time.’

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

Probably. They won’t have any impact on me. I’m just going to do the right thing.

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