Trump speaks exclusively to NBC News
During a series of telephone calls with the “Meet the Press” Kristen Welker moderator on Saturday and Sunday, President Donald Trump told NBC News that “I couldn’t care less” if foreign car manufacturers increase prices Due to the tariffs, he said he has no plans to fire the senior officials for the signal chat incident and said he was “Very angry” and “angry” In Russian President Vladimir Putin.
He also discussed his commitment to Annexar Greenland, reiterating that a military option was not out of the table and said he He has not ruled out looking for a third mandate.
Here are more outstanding aspects of conversations:
- On the impact of rates on car prices: When asked if he was worried that prices rose, Trump said: “No, I couldn’t matter less, because if prices in foreign cars go up, they will buy US cars.” He also said that rates would be permanent: “The world has been scamming to the United States for the last 40 years and more. And all we are doing is being fair and, frankly, I am being very generous.” Read the full story here
- Being ‘angry’ in Putin: Trump said he was “very angry” for Putin’s comments criticizing the credibility of the leadership of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, adding that the comments “were not in the right place.” He said that if he believes that Russia is to blame for a fire not to be reached with Ukraine, it could impose tariffs secondary to Russian oil. Read the full story here
- In a third potential term: Trump said he has not ruled out looking for a third term, that the Constitution prohibits under amendment 22, saying that there were methods to do so and clarifying that “I was not joking.” He also added that “it is too early to think about it.” Read the full story here
Meet the press
Senator Michael Bennet, D-Col. The brand of the Democratic Party is “problematic” and that the party “is associated with educated elites” and “no longer with working people in this country.”
Bennet asked his party to focus on working class and middle class again, saying that he has “lost contact with working people in our country at a time when 50 years of drip economy have meant that most Americans feel that it doesn’t matter how hard work, their children are not going to live a better life than the life they led.”
Also in “Meet The Press” this week was Jeffrey Goldberg, editor -in -chief of the Atlantic, who He played the idea that he had never met the national security advisor Michael Waltz Before being added to a signal chat with senior government officials. Meanwhile, Senator Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla. He defended the messages SHEET OF ADMINISTRATION.
Politics shortly
- Vance Angers Gop: Vice President JD Vance’s last minute concerns On Trump’s decision to attack the Hutis in Yemen, he angered some high -ranking Republican legislators.
- Fight of the first amendment: Conservative religious activists want to dismantle understanding for a long time of the separation of the Church and the State, and the The Supreme Court can be on board.
- A coup of triumph? The second Trump administration may have scrambled the feathers of the United States allies, but There is also evidence that world leaders have increased. Spilling to deal with the focus of the White House standard, either through confrontation or diplomacy.
- West spark protests: Protesters gathered throughout the country Saturday for the demonstrations of “Tesla Takedown” that addressed CEO Elon Musk and the Government’s efficiency department.
- More federal layoffs: All but a small group of employees of the United States Peace Institute Received Formal Termination Notices On Friday night, from immediately, people familiar with the situation told NBC News.
March Madness is put to business
No. 1 Seeds Florida and Duke He arrived at the men’s Four Four With victories on Saturday, although taking different routes. The Gators made a furious return to defeat the No. 3 Seed Texas Tech 84-79, while the Blue Devils achieved an 85-65 victory over the sown No. 3 Alabama.
On Sunday, sown No. 1 Houston had a flight start against sown No. 2 Tennessee and I never looked back In a 69-50 victory.
In women’s support, Paige Bueckers He had a personal record of 40 pointsrescuing UConn from his crisis of the first half and turning a tight game against Oklahoma into a defeat of 82-59. No. 1 Seed South Carolina beat the sown No. 2 Duke to reach its fifth consecutive final.
In case you have lost it
- The Dead Terremoto De Myanmar It rose to more than 1,600 As the disaster threatened to spill in a humanitarian crisis, with overwhelmed hospitals and helping to fight to reach those in need.
- Hamas agreed a fire proposal He received from the mediators, said the leader of the Gaza group on Saturday, but Israel has presented a counterpart to the mediators.
- The chair of the beneficial organization co -founded by Prince Harry has He accused him of “harassment and harassment.”
- California authorities arrested three people last week after a teenager with autism was found naked With hands tied to a grocery store.
- An American woman in the hands of the Taliban in Afghanistan was Saturday released.
- A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels in a deadly cholesterol formIt is often believed that it is not treatable, up to a year.
- Richard Chamberlain, the actor known for his roles in miniseries as “The Thorn Birds” and “Shōgun”, died after complications of a strokeHis representative said. I was 90 years old.
- As the cases of avian flu in pets of pets assemble, Public health experts warn On raw meat and raw milk.