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Things The President Said Today: August 27, 2026

"He's not going to be attacking a NATO territory." "I don't want to comment on that, but they're not going to attack." "Lake America was something I've been thinking about for a long time." "Now all we need is an ocean." "Maybe we'll change them both." Source: Euronews, Fox News, NOTUS (August 27, 2026)

Things The President Said Today: June 15, 2026

  • "the deal is all signed and the strait is already partially opened. As you know, they're doing a little hunting for a couple of mines that they've already found."
  • "on Friday, it'll be completely opened. We got along very well with Iran... we found the third set to be very smart, strong, very smart, but we ended up making a deal. I felt badly that we had to go back on the attack for two nights, and I thought a third, but we made it before that happened."
  • "the oil is plummeting down and the stock market is shooting up like a rocket today, like record kind of numbers."
  • "the main thing is that Iran will not have a nuclear weapon. They fully agreed to that, with strong policing powers."
  • "We had a very good conversation yesterday with President Zelenskyy and President Putin, and I see maybe we can do something there, I really do. I think they're both open to it."
  • "25,000 people a month are dying, mostly -- mostly soldiers and that shouldn't happen."
  • "No it doesn't. Well, they have to -- it's really a behavioral thing. If they do what they're supposed to do, that starts taking effect."
  • "We do want to see if we can straighten out the Lebanon -- the Lebanon thing, because it just seems to just never end... So Hezbollah, we have to -- we have to have a little talk with them."

Sources: Trump Archive/Roll Call Factba.se transcript of the Trump–Macron bilateral remarks, June 15, 2026.

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