President Trump engaged with reporters on Air Force One, touching on a variety of topics including the future of TikTok, his stance on work-from-home policies, his desire to purchase Greenland, and his controversial suggestion that Canada should become a U.S. state.
Trump 's Q&A on Air Force One goes from the plane's color scheme to the fate of TikTok and Canada President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One as he travels from Las Vegas to Miami on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.
“We want power blue, not baby blue,” Trump said. “Everything has its time and place. We’ll be changing the colors.”Trump says he’s talking with potential investors about the future of TikTok The president said he'd not been in contact with Oracle about buying TikTok, despite reports that he had, and that he'd not spoken to Oracle's billionaire co-founder“We have a lot of interest in it, and the United States will be a big beneficiary,” Trump said of a potential sale. “I’d only do it if the United States benefits.”
Trump also said he’s not worried about existing federal employees leaving and the talent pool to find replacements being diminished: “We have very deep talent. We also have a lot of excess people.” The president also made some of his most extensive comments about his recent suggestions that Canada could become part of the U.S.
“I don’t want to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on supporting the country unless that country is a state. And, if it’s a state, the people of Canada will pay a much lower tax.”
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