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BONUS POD: A Battleship Bombshell-Trump’s Navy Goes YUGE!

Dec 23, 2025

12 min

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Golden Fleet Announcement Trump unveils plans for the construction of two massive battleships, described as: The largest ever built. “100 times more powerful” than previous Iowa-class ships. Part of a new Golden Fleet to revitalize U.S. naval power. Long-term vision: expand to 20–25 ships, ...

Golden Fleet Announcement
- Trump unveils plans for the construction of two massive battleships, described as:
  - The largest ever built.
  - “100 times more powerful” than previous Iowa-class ships.
  - Part of a new Golden Fleet to revitalize U.S. naval power.
- Long-term vision: expand to 20–25 ships, boosting American shipbuilding and jobs.
- Emphasis on national security, military supremacy, and economic benefits.
Press Conference Highlights
- Trump positions himself as “the most transparent president in modern history”, answering questions on:
  - China, Venezuela, Iran, and oil tanker seizures.
  - Drug trafficking from Colombia.
  - U.S. investment and tariffs.
  - Healthcare insurer meetings.
  - Epstein files and photos involving Bill Clinton.
Epstein Files Discussion
- Trump expresses discomfort with photos of Bill Clinton being released but frames the issue as a Democratic distraction from Republican successes.
- Criticizes political opponents for using Epstein controversy to deflect from his administration’s achievements.
Economic & Trade Themes
- Claims trillions in foreign investment flowing into the U.S. due to tariffs and pro-business policies.
- Projects $18 trillion in investments within 10 months, aiming for $20 trillion.

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