Trump on Putin, Zelensky, and Ending the War

Trump's Stance on Peace Talks

• 💬 Trump stated he would sit down with both Putin and Zelensky if necessary, but expressed a wish that peace talks had occurred sooner.
• 🎯 He is currently focused on working with President Putin and believes he is making progress.
• ⚠️ Trump disapproves of the ongoing conflict, particularly the shelling of cities, stating, "We're not going to allow it."

Trump's Claims of Preventing the War

• ⚡ Trump asserts that the war would never have started if he were president and the election had not been "rigged."
• 📉 He claims that under his presidency, Iran was "stone cold broke" and unable to fund groups like Hamas or Hezbollah.
• 💥 He also attributes the Afghanistan withdrawal and the October 7th events to the current administration.

Economic Policies Under Trump

• 💰 Trump claims he brought inflation down to practically zero and that energy costs, grocery prices, and egg prices have since decreased.
• 📈 He states that the US is currently the "hottest country anywhere in the world" economically.

Sanctions and War Responsibility

• 🚫 Trump is hesitant to impose new sanctions on Russia if he believes it could jeopardize a potential peace deal.
• 🗣️ He declared, "This isn't my war. This is Biden's war, Zalinsk's war, and Putin's war. This isn't Trump's war."
• 🕊️ His stated goal is to end the war, save lives, and save money.

Financial Dealings and Air Force One

• 💰 Trump mentioned securing $5.1 trillion from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE in approximately two hours.
• ✈️ He also discussed a new, large Air Force One airplane, noting it was acquired for the US Air Force and is being refitted.
• 🛠️ He commented on Boeing needing to improve its performance and the cost-effectiveness of refitting the existing aircraft compared to building a new one.