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President Trump says $18–$30 in 'flux' is coming into the country

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Clarify what '18-30 dollars in flux' refers to (e.g., billions in capital inflows, specific payments) and verify whether such inflows of that magnitude were occurring or expected at the time.

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President Trump spoke briefly with reporters before departing the White House on Jan. 20, 2026, praising the U.S. economy and predicting a successful trip. He made several claims—including about dollars "in flux," low gasoline prices, and declines in "vices"—and said he did not know what would happen on the trip while noting reporters were well represented.
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  1. Scheduled follow-up · Jan 25, 2026overdue
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  3. Update · Jan 22, 2026, 11:35 AMTech Error
    Unable to access a reliable verbatim transcript of the White House gaggle (YouTube video id XRzKk3jp3nY) to confirm whether President Trump said the quoted phrase. The Jina.ai scraping of the YouTube page did not include the spoken transcript lines, and standard transcript endpoints or media reports quoting the exact phrase could not be retrieved. Retry after the video transcript or reliable news transcripts are accessible.
  4. Original article · Jan 21, 2026
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