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Iran

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Trump rules out nuclear use against Iran, calls reporter question 'stupid'

Aug 31, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows President Trump in the Oval Office responding to a reporter's question on whether he has ruled out nuclear weapons against Iran. Trump affirms he has ruled it out due to no need and military defeat of Iran, then calls the question stupid while noting conventional success. The segment is a direct recording of the April 23, 2026 exchange during ceasefire negotiations in the broader US-Iran conflict that began earlier that year. Sourcing is the public press event itself with no additional guests or graphics.

▶ Source: Forbes Breaking News

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Trump links Iran deal to falling oil prices in June 2026 press remarks

Jun 17, 2026

The segment shows President Trump responding to a question on an Iran agreement's effect on energy prices. He claims the US bombed Iran to eliminate its nuclear threat, notes plummeting oil prices and low Iowa gasoline prices, and asserts the economy's resilience. He criticizes Democrats for inventing the 'affordability' issue and credits his administration with lowering costs including eggs. Sourcing relies on Trump's statements; no independent experts or data graphics are referenced in the clip. The exchange also briefly touches on Vice President J.D. Vance's media appearance.

▶ Source: Forbes Breaking News

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Trump touts preliminary Iran framework deal on nuclear ban, Hormuz reopening

Jun 16, 2026

The USA TODAY segment features President Trump discussing a recent U.S.-Iran framework agreement reached amid ongoing conflict. He highlights the deal's terms including no U.S. financial investment in Iran, Iran's commitment against acquiring nuclear weapons, and references to prior military actions and regional meetings. Trump emphasizes that Iran will face severe consequences if it pursues a nuclear weapon and notes the deal's second stage. The clip includes his comments on regime dynamics and thanks to regional leaders, presented as direct remarks from the president.

▶ Source: USA TODAY