Dec. 5th, 2017

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“... the carried interest is really a tremendous burden on the country. I have friends that are make — and enemies, mostly enemies, frankly, otherwise maybe I wouldn’t be saying this, but I am saying it for the good of the country. And none of them are going to support me, and I don’t want their support, although I could get it if I want it. <...> I would take carried interest out, and I would let people that are making hundreds of millions of dollars a year pay some tax, because right now they’re paying very little tax, and I think it’s outrageous."
http://www.breitbart.com/video/2015/08/26/trump-tax-carried-interest-at-same-rate-as-income-hedge-fund-limited-real-estate-people-should-pay-more/

“Well, I want to do something with the Wall Street guys, because some of these guys are making so much money, and they have carried interests provisions, and I understand very well, and I’ve used them myself. I think they’re wonderful, but I think they’re unfair, and I want to get rid of carried interest, and some other things... <...> We’re going to get taxes down, but the Wall Street guys, with the carried interests and stuff, we’ve got to get rid of stuff.”
http://www.breitbart.com/video/2016/04/21/trump-get-rid-of-carried-interest-and-some-other-tax-loopholes-especially-on-wall-street/

"I'm getting rid of the carried interest provision."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/09/26/the-first-trump-clinton-presidential-debate-transcript-annotated/

"Well, one thing I’d do is get rid of carried interest. One of the greatest provisions for people like me, to be honest with you, I give up a lot when I run, because I knock out the tax code. <...> We’re getting rid of carried interest provisions."
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/10/us/politics/transcript-second-debate.html

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