In accordance with Israeli demands, an agreement was reached with the mediators: our four murdered hostages will be returned tonight as part of the first phase, in accordance with the agreed procedure and without Hamas ceremony.

This is a biblical moment… When Jesus was on the cross, he said, ‘God forgive them for they know not what they do.’

All these negroes who were asking me to step down, God forgive them.

Are you, are you stupid? I'm running my race right now.

I never comment on that. I don't comment because I don't want to ever put myself in that position.

We will make mistakes. We won't be perfect ... so for example, with USAID, one of the things we accidentally canceled very briefly was ebola prevention.

Well I'm not going to make security guarantees beyond very much. We're gonna have Europe do that.

Trump: Well that's a great idea. If I had his place, I would fire every single one of them, Pete.

Hegseth: We're doing a complete review of every single aspect of what happened with the botched withdrawal of Afghanistan, and we plan to have full accountability.

I used to call it the China Virus. I guess I can call it the China Virus again. But, you know, it's an accurate term. But I won't do that out of respect to China.

Without us, Canada can't make it. Canada relies on us 95%.

We rely on them 4%. Big difference. And I say Canada should be our 51st state... if they had to pay their way, they couldn't exist.

The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States, that's the purpose of it. And they've done a good job of it. But now I'm president.

They can't [retaliate]. I mean they can try, but they can't.

You try and take it away.

We are very concerned about this (the Egyptian threat). This is not at the top of our priorities, we have to say that. We have to give priority to our problems. Egypt has a large army, it has advanced weapons, advanced aircraft, advanced submarines, missile ships. A very large number of advanced tanks and ground forces.

We believe that this is not a threat now, but this situation can change in a moment. In 2011, Morsi took power with the Muslim Brotherhood. Suddenly, this entire army had another leadership, which could have suddenly turned against you.