US President Trump, on Iran, says we are making a lot of progress; Not sure ceasefire needs to be extended
Importance
Level 1
- Iran is willing to do things today they previously weren't.
- US blockade of Strait of Hormuz is holding up well.
- Next meeting with Iran may take place over the weekend.
- Looking very good that we'll make a deal with Iran.
- If there is no deal with Iran, fighting will resume.
- We have a very powerful statement that Iran will not have nuclear weapons; goes beyond 20 years.
- Iran's agreed that they will not have a nuclear weapon.
- We have a lot of agreement with Iran.
- Iran has agreed to give us back the nuclear dust.
- Thinks we have a fairly successful negotiation going on.
- Would extend ceasefire if I have to.
- Have a very good relationship with Iran right now.
- If a deal happens, oil price goes down, prices go down and inflation goes down.
- Iran has agreed to almost everything.
- If Iran deal is signed in Islamabad, I might go.
Israel Lebanon
- Israel Lebanon ceasefire will include Hezbollah.
- Thinks we are going to have a deal.
- Leaders could meet at WH over next week or two.
- Going to see if we can make peace.
Economy
- Gas prices are not very high.
- Stock market is up.
- Oil prices are about half of what was expected.
Ukraine/Russia
- Ukraine is moving along.
China
- Have a special relationship with China President Xi.
- Looks forward to being in China.
NATO
- NATO was not there for us.
- Not happy with Australia.
- Europeans should be buying more more gas and oil from us.