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Trump begins his speech to his social media event: "If you look, you're at a very famous place. We all work very hard, and I don't know if you call it influence, I don't know if you call it power, but whatever it is, we're in the White House."
Trump tells a story about a hypothetical spouse who congratulates his or her partner for having a 401K that is "up 77% this year," which is way more than the markets are up.
Trump applauds people who communicate through social media "without having to go through the fake news filter."
Trump on the past of his social media chief, Dan Scavino: "Long before we were even doing this, he was at a club, running a club...He was OK at doing it, not the greatest. I wouldn't say the greatest. You know what he was great at? He was always looking at his computer screen."
Trump says "some" of the people at the social media event are "extraordinary," telling them, "The crap you think of is unbelievable."
Trump complaining about not being able to ask about citizenship on the Census: "They go through houses, they go up, they ring doorbells, they talk to people. How many toilets do they have? How many desks do they have? How many beds? What's their roof made of?"
