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Trump is already on the job…
During a Monday press conference from Mar-a-Lago, President-elect Donald Trump and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son announced announced a $100 billion investment in America aimed at generating 100,000 new jobs.
Trump called the investment “a monumental demonstration of confidence in America’s future.”
“Masa runs one of the largest companies in Japan and among the most successful investment and technology companies anywhere in the world, one of the most successful investors in the world. And we’ve just concluded a very productive meeting,” Trump said. “And today, I’m thrilled to announce that SoftBank will be investing $100 billion in America, creating 100,000 American jobs at a minimum. And he’s doing this because he feels very optimistic about our country since the election.
“This historic investment is a monumental demonstration of confidence in America’s future. And it will help ensure that artificial intelligence, emerging technologies and other industries of tomorrow are built, created and grown right here in the USA,” Trump added.
Trump also said “we will not rest until America is richer, safer and stronger than it has ever been before.”
Son said he is “very excited” about the investment.
“I would really like to celebrate the great victory of President Trump, and my confidence level to the economy of the United States has tremendously increased with his victory,” he added. “So because of that, I’m now excited to commit this $100 billion and 100,000 jobs into the United States.”
Watch the clip below:
WATCH: Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son speaks with President Trump after announcing a $100B investment in America over the next five years:
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— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) December 16, 2024
Incoming press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the multi billion dollar deal is an example of President-elect Trump delivering on a promise he made to the American people.
“This is President Trump delivering on the promise he made to the American people on the campaign trail that he was going to make the United States of America the manufacturing superpower of the world,” Leavitt added.
Watch that clip above.