Trump Praises Chinese President For Controlling Citizens 'With An Iron Fist'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : In 2018, Trump praised Xi when the country's Communist party announced the elimination of presidential term limits, allowing Xi to serve indefinitely.
56% : "He's now president for life, president for life," Trump said at the time.
55% : Trump repeated that line again in his interview with Rogan.
50% : "We're dealing with the smartest people," Trump said, referring to the leaders of U.S. adversaries, about an hour and a half into their conversation.
45% : ""He'd like to see me back, too," Trump said of the North Korean dictator at the Republican National Convention earlier this year.
33% : ""Yeah, of course not," Trump said.
30% : "We had no problem with him," Trump said about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
28% : We have people that are really bad people, that I really think want to make this country unsuccessful," Trump repeated.
18% : "Earlier this month, Trump said that Democrats allied against him are "the enemy from within."
17% : Trump then took the opportunity to refer to Americans as "evil people.
16% : "Trump added that it "drives [the press] crazy when I use that term.

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