Trump joked about leaving office after only eight to nine years.

On May 4, American leader Donald Trump joked during a speech at a business summit at the White House that he would leave the post of head of state only in eight to nine years.

The President talked about the measures taken by his administration to help businesses, which are expected to last for 10 years.

"We did the right thing. And thus, when I leave office, say, in eight or nine years, I will be able to use them," Trump said.

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