In a White House event centered on drug pricing, President Trump addressed various critical topics during a detailed question-and-answer session. He firmly ruled out the possibility of using nuclear weapons in the ongoing conflict with Iran, expressing confidence that the situation would not be extended for a long period. This stance suggests a hopeful outlook for a resolution in the near future.
On the domestic front, the President commented on the issue of rising gasoline prices. While acknowledging the increase, he indicated that the current prices were lower than he had expected and advised the public to brace for sustained higher costs for a short duration. Additionally, President Trump spoke about the recent resignation of Navy Secretary James Phelan, linking it to disagreements over naval shipbuilding projects.