# Trump Claims Venezuela Proceeds Offset Iran Military Spending

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2116601908127215848
- Source account: [@ojornaleirobr](https://x.com/ojornaleirobr)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 0:36
- Published: 2026-10-31
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ISjM2Lm8lYoi/en/trump-claims-venezuela-proceeds-offset-iran-military-spending

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ISjM2Lm8lYoi/en/trump-claims-venezuela-proceeds-offset-iran-military-spending) Very little money, relatively speaking. I heard somebody say, uh, "You're spending money." I said, "Well, any money we spent, we've more than made up for in a place called Venezuela, like by 10 times." You know, I watched this guy, Ro Khanna, who's a lightweight,

[0:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ISjM2Lm8lYoi/en/trump-claims-venezuela-proceeds-offset-iran-military-spending?t=16) and he was saying that President Trump is spending a lot of money.

[0:19](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/ISjM2Lm8lYoi/en/trump-claims-venezuela-proceeds-offset-iran-military-spending?t=19) Well, I spent a lot of money in order to get rid of a nuclear weapon, which we've done. But any money we've spent in Iran, we've more than made up for with what we did in Venezuela, taken in hundreds of billions of dollars many, many times.