Donald J. Trump: Going (page 10)

“That’s why your ratings are so bad because you’re pathetic. Go ahead. Let’s go. Your ratings are terrible. You got to get back to real news. Go ahead.”

Donald J. Trump

Trump interrupting a reporter who started a question with "The first of the month is next week ... " White House coronavirus task force briefing (April 19, 2020), Donald Trump Coronavirus Press Conference Transcript April 19 https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/donald-trump-coronavirus-press-conference-transcript-april-19
2020s, 2020, April

Bad luck

“Look, I could tell you about — and I’m not going to do it, because I didn’t want to bring it up — but I could tell you about events that took place. And I said things like, “You’ll never do that again” or “You’ll never do this again” or — I don’t even want to mention the events. I don’t want to mention what you’re supposed to be doing because — and you know one of them was so horrible. I said, “A certain industry will be out of business — never happen again.””

Donald J. Trump

Two weeks later, it was like nothing ever happened. Hopefully, we get rid of this. We have tremendous talent up here and all over, including governors, including local governments, state governments.

[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-vice-president-pence-members-coronavirus-task-force-press-briefing-april-17-2020/ Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force in Press Briefing | April 17, 2020]
2020s, 2020, April

Business

“With all of that unity we have, in one sense, we have great unity, in another sense, I think they're going to come along, I mean, you know, I certainly hope so, but the main thing I have to do is bring our country back, and I want to get it back to where it was or maybe beyond where it was, you know, we have tremendous stimulus, all the money we've been talking about so far tonight.”

Donald J. Trump

As quoted by * 2020-05-04

The 45 most shocking lines from Donald Trump's Lincoln Memorial Fox town hall

Chris Cillizza

CNN

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/04/politics/donald-trump-fox-lincoln-memorial/index.html
2020s, 2020, May

Money , Country , Hope , Thinking

“Coronavirus numbers are looking MUCH better, going down almost everywhere.”

Donald J. Trump

Quoted in * 2020-05-11

Trump points to 'the numbers,' which don't say what he thinks they say

Steve Benen

MSNBC

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/trump-points-numbers-which-don-t-say-what-he-thinks-n1205336
2020s, 2020, May

“Even without the vaccine, the pandemic's going to end. It's gonna run its course. It's gonna end. They'll go crazy. He said 'without the vaccine' -- watch, it'll be a headline tomorrow. These people are crazy. No, it's running its course. We're rounding the turn. You see the numbers, and we're rounding the turn.”

Donald J. Trump

2020s, 2020, October

People

“To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on January 20th.”

Donald J. Trump

Tweet https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1347569870578266115 January 8 2021
2020s, 2021, January 2021

“In many cases, I probably identify more as Democrat. It just seems that the economy does better under the Democrats than the Republicans. Now, it shouldn't be that way. But if you go back, I mean it just seems that the economy does better under the Democrats. ...But certainly we had some very good economies under Democrats, as well as Republicans. But we've had some pretty bad disaster under the Republicans.”

Donald J. Trump

Said in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzner, as quoted by * Trump in '04: 'I probably identify more as Democrat'
CNN
Chris Moody
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/07/21/politics/donald-trump-election-democrat/index.html
2000s, 2004

Way , Bad luck

“We have the worst revival of an economy since the Great Depression. And believe me: We're in a bubble right now. And the only thing that looks good is the stock market, but if you raise interest rates even a little bit, that's going to come crashing down.”

Donald J. Trump

2016, September 2016, First presidential debate (September 26, 2016)

“We are losing a lot of people to the Internet. We have to do something. We have to go see Bill Gates and a lot of different people that really understand what's happening. We have to talk to them [about], maybe in certain areas, closing that Internet up in some way. Some people will say, ‘Freedom of speech, Freedom of speech.'”

Donald J. Trump

These are foolish people.
Google's Eric Schmidt calls for 'spell-checkers for hate and harassment' https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/08/googles-eric-schmidt-spell-checkers-hate-harassment-terrorism, 8 December 2015, by Alex Hern.
2015

Way , People , Understanding , Freedom

“It's not over. We keep going and we're going to continue to go forward.”

Donald J. Trump

Quoted by * 2020-12-12
Trump tells 'Fox & Friends' election challenges 'not over' ahead of Electoral College vote
Ronn Blitzner
Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-fox-and-friends-election-challenges-not-over-electoral-college-vote
2020, December 2020

“I'm not going to do a virtual debate. I’m not going to waste my time at a virtual debate.”

Donald J. Trump

Trump commented on the initiative of having the presidential candidates participating from remote locations for the second presidential debate, in view of his Covid-19 infection, as quoted by * 2020-10-08
Trump says he will 'not waste my time' with a 'virtual debate' after CPD announces changes
Brooke Singman
Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/second-trump-biden-debate-will-be-virtual-organizers-say
2020, October 2020

Time

“I cherish women. I want to help women. I'm going to do things for women that no other candidate will be able to do.”

Donald J. Trump

2015-08-09
12 times Donald Trump declared his 'respect' for women
Gregoy Krieg
CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/2016/10/07/politics/donald-trump-respect-women/index.html
2015

Help , Women

“There is no way you can go through a mail-in vote without massive cheating.”

Donald J. Trump

As quoted by * Daniel Dale
2020-08-03
Jonathan Swan reveals the simple secret to exposing Trump's lies: basic follow-up questions
CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/04/politics/fact-check-jonathan-swan-axios-hbo-interview-trump-coronavirus/index.html
2020, August 2020

Cheating , Way

“We’re not going to have a country left in three years, I’ll tell you that.”

Donald J. Trump

"Donald Trump Predicts America Will End Within 3 Years" https://www.yahoo.com/news/donald-trump-predicts-america-end-002940784.html, quoted by David Moye, Yahoo News, 15 September 2021
2021, September 2021

Country