# Donald Trump Jr.

Donald John "Don" Trump Jr. (born December 31, 1977) is an American political activist, businessman, author, and former television presenter. He is the eldest child of the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump, and businesswoman Ivana Trump.

## Quotes
### 2016

* Russians make up a pretty disproportionate cross-section of a lot of our assets … We see a lot of money pouring in from Russia.
** 17 June 2016
* Liberals love the first amendment until you say something they don't agree with.
** 11 March 2016 tweet
* If I had a bowl of skittles and I told you that just three would kill you, would you take a handful? That’s our Syrian refugee problem.
** 19 September 2016 tweet

### 2017

* If it's what you say, I love it, especially later in the summer.
** 11 July 2017 Junior agrees to an offer to commit treason, with enthusiasm.

### 2018

* Amazing. I thought this was some sort of joke quote taken out of context but no... it’s just Don Lemon being a moron. Unfortunately this is how so many leftists actually think. Disgusting! Imagine the outrage if you changed “white men” with any other demographic?
** 31 October 2018 tweet in response to a quote about some white men being a threat by Don Lemon

### 2020

* These people are truly morons. I went through the CDC data cause I kept hearing about new infections. But I was like, 'Why aren’t they talking about deaths?' Oh, oh, because the number is almost nothing
** interview with Laura Ingraham, later quoted 30 October 2020 by Intelligencer
* 70 million pissed off republicans and not one city burned to the ground.
** 7 November 2020 tweet

### 2021

* He's got to condemn this sh*t ASAP.
* We need an Oval office address. He has to lead now. It has gone too far and gotten out of hand.
** Text messages to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 6 2021, urging Meadows to make Donald Trump stop the attack on the Congress Building.
* This gathering [at the Ellipse] should send a message to them. This isn't their Republican Party anymore. This is Donald Trump's Republican Party. You can be a hero, or you can be a zero. And the choice is yours. But we are all watching. The whole world is watching, folks. Choose wisely.
** According to Melania Trump and adult Trump children avoid the spotlight after one of nation's darkest days posted January 8, 2021
* Free Speech Is Under Attack! Censorship is happening like NEVER before! Don’t let them silence us. Sign up at http:// DONJR.COM to stay connected! If I get thrown off my social platforms I’ll let you know my thoughts and where I end up!
** 29 January 2021 tweet
* The hypocrisy of those trying to cancel Ted Cruz who have been totally silent on their Democrat Governor’s incompetence is telling
** 18 February 2021 tweet
* I’m pretty sure they’re not chanting “Let’s go Brandon” as the NBC reporter is telling us. What do you hear? #fjb Great to see real America representing loud and proud @TALLADEGA today.🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 “Let’s go, Brandon!” 🤣🤣🤣
** 3 October 2021 tweets at 9am and 2pm in response to the crowd chanting "Fuck Joe Biden!" during an interview with Brandon Brown which was misreported as "Let's go Biden" (clarified by Andi Ortiz of The Wrap)
* If Kyle Rittenhouse is a white supremacist, like the Democrats/Media have so desperately portrayed him, why’d he only shoot white people in self defense? Why do the vast majority of people not know that minor detail?
** 14 November 2021 tweet

### 2022

* Sorry @ivankatrump but what kind of big brother would I really be if I showed restraint and didn’t post this???
** 23 September 2022 post on Instagram to his sister Ivanka Trump
* Got my Paul Pelosi Halloween costume ready.
** Text on a picture, shared on social media, showing underwear and a hammer, after 82 year old Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was hit by a hammer when an intruder broke into their house in the middle of the night, shouting "where's Nancy". Paul Pelosi got a skull fracture and other injuries. Quoted in "Donald Trump Jr.’s reaction to Paul Pelosi’s attack shows exactly how low we have sunk", CNN (October 31, 2022)

### 2023

* Pennsylvania managed to elect a vegetable.
* I’d love for John Fetterman to have, like, good gainful employment. Maybe he could be, like, a bag guy at a grocery store. But, like, is it unreasonable for me to expect, as a citizen of the United States of America, to have a United States senator have basic cognitive function?
** "Don Jr goes on Fetterman rant at CPAC: 'Pennsylvania managed to elect a vegetable'", Yahoo News (3 March 2023)
* [can’t recall using GAAP except] probably in Accounting 101 at Wharton
** Donald Trump’s sons are about to testify. Trump Jr. can’t recall using GAAP except 'probably in Accounting 101 at Wharton' (BYMICHAEL R. SISAK AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS November 1, 2023, 8:15 AM PDT)

## Disputed

* How can you say you love us? You don't love us! You don't even love yourself. You just love your money.
** September 1990 article reposted July 2015 references an unspecified friend of Ivana's saying that Trump Jr. said this at twelve years old, he has not confirmed it

## Quotes about

* I chased this story for a year and he just...tweeted it out.
** Jared Yates Sexton, July 11, 2017, about a meeting between Donald Trump Jr and Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer.

## See also

* Eric Trump

## External links

* https://twitter.com/DonaldJTrumpJr (Twitter account)
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