CNN's Dana Bash: "Is it fair to say that what you are doing now is in part enacting Project 2025?"

OMB Director Russ Vought, a principal author of Project 2025: "No, of course not."

"When will we see an actual trade agreement? Will we see any this week?"
-- George Stephanopoulos, ABC News

"I expected we were probably going to see one perhaps as early as last week."
-- Kevin Hassett, White House economic adviser

"The Democrat Party has been waging war against democracy. They should be re-named the Communist Party."
-- Trump adviser Stephen Miller

"The Republican Party is now an entirely illegitimate political party, a bunch of sycophantic traitors mouthing Kremlin propaganda to defend this detestable little man who is occupying the White House. Trump is a disgrace to the office of the presidency."
-- Ron Reagan Jr.

"I've gotten word that my children's school has been ranked the #1 most unvaccinated school in Texas and I'm upset -- that we haven't celebrated sooner!"
-- TX State Rep. Nate Schatzline

"What world are some of these federal judges living in? We have three co-equal branches of government, not one branch which gets to pretend they know what's best and know better than anyone else."
-- Donald Trump Jr.

"Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt rebutted criticism [of Trump's crypto dinner], saying: 'The president is attending in his personal time. It is not a White House dinner.' But he flew to Virginia on Marine One. He gave his remarks from a lectern with the presidential seal. And some of the crypto crowd on Friday got a tour of the White House."
-- Maureen Dowd

"They stole the 2020 election and hijacked the country using a decrepit corpse as a frontman. They used an autopen to start wars, steal from our treasury, and pardon their friends. Arrest those responsible and charge them with TREASON."
-- Trump on Democrats

"Guess what, we're gonna be in power a long time. We need to take the FBI apart, and we need to take it apart today."
-- Steve Bannon

"Six months ago this country was stone cold dead."
-- Trump

"HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY TO ALL, INCLUDING THE SCUM THAT SPENT THE LAST FOUR YEARS TRYING TO DESTROY OUR COUNTRY..."
-- Trump, yesterday

"He ended up getting a divorce, found a new wife. Could you say a trophy wife? I guess we can say a trophy wife. It didn't work out too well, but that doesn't work out too well, I must tell you. A lot of trophy wives, it doesn't work out. But it made him happy for a little while at least. But he found a new wife."
-- Trump delivering commencement address at West Point, using real estate developer William Levitt as example of someone who had "momentum" but lost it