Donald Trump: America has more ‘liquid gold’ under its feet than Saudi Arabia

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Former President Trump vowed to make America energy-dominant on the world stage.

The 2024 Republican presidential nominee sat down for an interview with Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo on "Sunday Morning Futures" to discuss his economic and energy policies.

"We're going to get energy way down. Drill, baby, drill," he said.

Trump argued that if energy prices are brought down, other problems like inflation will ease.

When asked how his economic policy differs from Vice President Kamala Harris', he said he plans to "base it very strongly in energy."

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"We have more energy — we have more liquid gold, as I call it, under our feet than Saudi Arabia, than Russia, than anybody," he said. "We're going to be energy-dominant, we're going to make a fortune, we're going to supply it all over Europe, all over the world. We're going to be double and triple what they're doing. We're going to have tremendous energy, and we're going to lower our prices of energy."

"Do you know people in New England — they pay some of the highest prices in the world because we don't have a pipeline, because New York won't let a pipeline go through a very poor section of New York," he added.

Trump also outlined a plan to bring back auto jobs and a tariff system to encourage the building of