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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 2/28/25

Morning Joe

NBC News

Politics, Washington, Giest, Government, Election, Issues, Nbc, Campaign, Brezinski, President, News, Congress, Scarboro

48K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Trump seems to forget his recent controversial remarks: 'Did I say that?'

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0:00.0

European Union's been, it was formed in order to screw the United States.

0:04.0

I mean, look, let's be honest, the European Union was formed in order to screw the United States.

0:10.0

That's the purpose of it.

0:11.0

And they've done a good job of it, but now I'm president.

0:14.0

What will happen in these countries or the EU retaliate?

0:17.0

They can't. I mean, they can try, but they can't.

0:20.0

You said yesterday that the EU was constructed

0:23.3

to screw the U.S. when it comes to trade. What can our Prime Minister say to you to persuade you

0:30.1

not to impose tariffs on the United States? Yeah, did I use the word that you said, that bad word?

0:36.0

I think so. Think of it a modestly successful comedian, a dictator without elections.

0:43.0

Zelensky better move faster. He's not going to have a country left.

0:46.1

Mr. President, you still think that Mr. Zelensky is a dictator?

0:52.0

Did I say that? I can't believe I said that.

0:55.0

Next question.

0:57.0

Donald Trump, either being coy or forgetting what he said in recent days?

1:02.0

I don't think he forgot.

1:04.0

But talking about the EU and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.

1:09.0

Willie, yeah, not exactly sure how they're going to be reading that in Kyiv or in Brussels or wherever EU leadership reads things.

1:20.7

But yeah, that's only going to raise more troubling questions for leaders of the EU and Ukraine.

1:31.4

Yeah, that's, by the way, something Donald Trump always does.

1:34.1

Say something inflammatory, then deny it or walk away from it or try to.

1:37.8

Anyway, unfortunately for him, that's on tape.

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