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Remarks: Donald Trump and Staff Greet Diners and Protesters at Joe's Seafood - September 9, 2025

12:00 AM
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[The following is a transcript of two clips from within the restaurant. The first was released by the White House. The second by the protest group CODEPINK.]

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[The clip from the White House is as follows]

Donald Trump 00:00:00-00:00:07 (8 sec)

Thank you, everybody. We have a safe city now.

Unidentified 00:00:07-00:00:09 (2 sec)

Great job. 100 percent. Thank you.

Donald Trump 00:00:09-00:00:27 (17 sec)

Can you imagine? We did it in 12 days, but now it's almost a month, we have a safe city. So, that's good. Enjoy yourselves, you won't be mugged going home, OK? Have a good time, everybody.

Unidentified 00:00:27-00:00:31 (5 sec)

Thank you. Thanks for that business card.

Donald Trump 00:00:31-00:00:33 (1 sec)

Yeah, I gave it to you.

Unidentified 00:00:33-00:00:37 (4 sec)

Thanks stuff, I like to say.

Donald Trump 00:00:37-00:00:38 (1 sec)

Where's your family?

Unidentified 00:00:38-00:00:40 (2 sec)

They're back in Atlanta.

Donald Trump 00:00:40-00:00:43 (4 sec)

Oh, OK. Say hello, all right?

Unidentified 00:00:43-00:00:44 (1 sec)

Good to see you.

Donald Trump 00:00:44-00:00:48 (4 sec)

Have a good time, everyone. Don't drink too much. [Laughter]

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[A second clip begins, released by the protest group CODEPINK]

Olivia DiNucci 00:00:48-00:00:50 (2 sec)

Trump, you are not welcome here!

Unidentified 00:00:50-00:00:56 (6 sec)

Yes, he is!

Olivia DiNucci 00:00:56-00:01:01 (4 sec)

Free Palestine.

Unidentified 00:01:01-00:01:14 (13 sec)

[Protester] Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time. Free DC, free Palestine.

Unidentified 00:01:14-00:01:23 (8 sec)

[Protesters] Trump is the Hitler of our time. Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time.

Unidentified 00:01:23-00:01:24 (2 sec)

We love you, President Trump!

Unidentified 00:01:24-00:01:32 (7 sec)

[Protesters] Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time. Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time.

Donald Trump 00:01:32-00:01:35 (3 sec)

C'mon, let's go. Move them out of here. [People in the restaurant chant "USA"]

Unidentified 00:01:35-00:01:40 (5 sec)

[Security] Let's go. Let's go. Time to go. Time to go.

Unidentified 00:01:40-00:01:47 (7 sec)

[Protester] Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time. Free DC, free Palestine.

Olivia DiNucci 00:01:47-00:01:52 (5 sec)

Trump, you should all be ashamed that he was welcomed here. He's terrorizing communities in DC.

Unidentified 00:01:52-00:01:54 (2 sec)

[Security] Let's go. It's time to go.

Olivia DiNucci 00:01:54-00:02:10 (16 sec)

He's terrorizing communities all over the world from Puerto Rico to the Philippines, to Palestine, to Venezuela. He is terrorizing communities. He is not welcome to DC. He's not welcome to Palestine. Palestine is not for sale. [People in the restaurant boo]

Unidentified 00:02:10-00:02:18 (9 sec)

[Protesters] Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time.

Olivia DiNucci 00:02:18-00:02:22 (3 sec)

Shame on you all. Shame on you. Shame on you all.

Unidentified 00:02:22-00:02:33 (11 sec)

[Protesters] Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time. Free DC, free Palestine. Trump is the Hitler of our time.