'No one will question it': Trump says US will 'take' Gaza not buy it – video

Feb. 11, 2025, 7:42 p.m.

Donald Trump told reporters that the US would not need to 'buy Gaza', saying: 'We’re going to take it, we’re going to hold it, we’re going to cherish it.' When pushed by a reporter under whose authority would the US take Gaza, Trump replied: 'Under US authority.' The US president said that 'there's not going to be any problem and nobody's going to question it'

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