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Trump reluctantly shared the information in response to a reporter’s question after the Oval Office swearing-in ceremony for interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro. The reporter asked if Trump had requested that Netanyahu refrain from taking certain “actions that could disrupt the talks” with Iran. “Well, I’d like to be honest. Yes, I did. Next question, please,” Trump said matter-of-factly.
After some cross-talk among reporters, Trump expanded on the conversation he had with Netanyahu, emphasizing he did not issue the prime minister “a warning” and things could change with a phone call.
“I just said, ‘I don’t think it’s appropriate.’ We’re having very good discussions with them, and I said, ‘I don’t think it’s appropriate right now,'”
Trump recalled, adding that he hopes to lock in “a very strong document” with Iran, “with inspections and no trust.” “I don’t trust anybody, so no trust. I want it very strong, where we can go in with inspectors. We can take whatever we want, we can blow up whatever we want, but nobody getting killed,” he continued. (Read More)
