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Minister Donald Trump He urged Americans to “go out and buy a Toyota” toyota He promised to invest $10 billion in new production facilities in the USA. The president made the remarks in a wide-ranging speech to sailors aboard the USS George Washington in Tokyo Bay on Tuesday.
he said this Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi He had told her earlier in the day that the world’s largest auto company would transfer funds to American manufacturing facilities.
“The Prime Minister told me that Toyota is going to build $10 billion worth of auto factories all over the United States. That’s Toyota, so go out and buy a Toyota,” Trump said.
Trump was accompanied by Takaichi outside the ship; Takaichi applauded him for floating the purchase of a Ford F-150 pickup truck for official use and asked him for explanations.
In his speech, Trump talked about his foreign policy and the unusual use of the military to fight crime, drug trafficking and illegal immigration. He said world leaders “didn’t respect our country just a few years ago” but do now.
“[Former President] Biden would tell everyone who walked in that he was a pilot or a truck driver or something. He was not a pilot. “To be honest, he wasn’t a very good president either,” Trump said.
Stating that the border is now “tight as a drum,” Trump said, “On my first day back at the White House, I assigned the men and women of the US military to stop the invasion on our southern border.”
The president also reiterated his threat to send troops to Chicago.
“We cannot have troubled cities. We are sending our National Guard, and if we need more of the National Guard, we will send more because we will have safe cities,” he said. “We will not allow people to be killed in our cities, and whether people like it or not, we are doing it.”
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“And you watch what our missiles do to boats and ships and submarines,” Trump continued.
“What about the submarine? They said, ‘No, I was just fishing.’ The radical left Democrats said, ‘Yes, it was a submarine, but they were just fishing.’ Submarines don’t go fishing, do they? You know more about submarines than I do.”
Trump said the boats the United States bombed off the coasts of Venezuela and Colombia last month “killed an average of 25,000 people each.”
“The drug cartels have declared war on America for many years, and finally we are declaring war on the cartels,” he said. “Now we will stop the land entry of drugs. This will be very easy.”
The president also boasted about his role in ending conflicts around the world and joked that his tough talk could ruin his chances of winning next year’s Nobel Peace Prize, for which Takaichi had nominated him.
“Everyone said I should receive the Nobel Peace Prize as soon as possible. This statement takes me out of the race.”
