Trump tells reporters, "If I were on the ballot, we would have won"

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[0:00] Aruja Jang is there. We'll see if uh if

[0:02] he takes questions. Let's listen in

[0:03] here. Uh he's obviously he's not

[0:05] speaking yet, but he is observing what

[0:08] is essentially the the shell of the

[0:10] White House ball. We talked about this a

[0:12] little while ago, Kelly. the idea that

[0:14] he's going to see this structure which

[0:17] in many ways embodies what many voters

[0:19] are concerned about and that is his

[0:21] perhaps inattention to the economy but

[0:24] uh intense focus on a pet project of his

[0:28] there at the White House uh as he sees

[0:30] this as a big part of of his legacy and

[0:32] his contribution to White House history.

[0:34] Uh this steel beam he said earlier is

[0:37] the last steel beam being put in place

[0:40] to hold up this structure as it

[0:43] continues to be constructed there an

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