Trump: Bob Kraft Told Me the Wealthy Don’t Need Tax Cuts, He Said ‘Give It to the Middle Class’

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BARTIROMO: “If the top earners pay 80% of the taxes, why are you so afraid to cut taxes on the top earners?”
TRUMP: “I think this, look, you know, I am very happy with the way I’ve done prior to this in my civilian life.”
BARTIROMO: “ Of course.”
TRUMP: “It’s about me representing rich people, let’s say, representing — being representative of rich people. It’s very interesting to me, Bob Kraft was very nice. He owns the patriots. He gave me a Super Bowl ring a month ago. Which was very nice. But he left this beautiful ring, and I immediately give it to the White House and they put it someplace, and that’s the way —“
BARTIROMO: “How great.”
TRUMP: “He’s a good man. He said to me, you have to do us all a favor. Give the tax decrease to the middle class. We don’t need it. We don’t need it. We don’t want it. Give it to the middle class. And I’ve had many people very wealthy people tell me the same thing. I’ve had very few say I want more. I want more. They really want to see — you know, the middle class has really not done very well over the last long period of time. And so when Paul mentions maybe one more category — which I would rather not have. It may not happen. But the only reason I would have — and he does say this, he’s very plain on what he said, is if for any reason I feel the middle class is not being properly taken care of”