Putin on Japan:

Nothing has changed in Russia’s approach toward Japan, but Japan’s attitude toward Russia has changed.

Putin on Japan:

We hear fairly tough statements from some senior Japanese leaders. We have never allowed ourselves to speak that way.

Trump on Iran:

Now I have to make a decision: either Iran signs the deal, or it won’t exist any longer.

Trump:

Interest rates can slow down growth. We want growth — and growth does not cause inflation.

Putin on a trilateral meeting:

We need an agenda. We need to understand what would be an agenda for any possible trilateral.

What will we discuss?

Putin:

Serbs are a divided nation in Europe, and divided by force. That is unjust.

Trump on Iraq:

I will never abandon our allies.

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Trump:

We’re going to fill up our national strategic reserves with Venezuelan oil.

Q: Will you retaliate against Iran if they are behind that attack on the plane? Will the U.S. retaliate?

Trump: They’ll be hit very hard, don’t worry.

Trump on Iran:

I would say 100% of the people say no to Iran having a nuclear weapon, including worldwide.

Q: Are you going to endorse someone in 2028?

Trump: I might. We have a great bench of people. We have tremendous people. The Democrats don’t have a bench at all.

Q: Are you planning to pardon your top aides before you leave office?

Trump: Based on Biden, I can do whatever I want because he pardoned a lot of people.

Trump:

I give us an A+ on the government, on economics, on everything.

Q: What about Iran's proxies, like Hezbollah?

Trump: They go as goes Iran, so goes the proxies.

Trump on whether Iran was involved in Flydubai plane incident:

I would say the answer, based on what I’m hearing, is yes, but we’re working on it right now.

Putin on restricting the arms race:

We are not against resuming this dialogue. We’ve never been against that.

We were the ones to propose that, and we still have this proposal on the table, but so far there is no response.

Putin on Iran:

The whole world is amazed by the courage and heroism of the Iranian nation and its resilience.

JD Vance calls a protester at his rally a “Democrat plant.”

Putin:

Some European countries like Germany are blatantly, brazenly violating all rules. They are taking big enterprises from us.

We are creating an environment for ourselves to make sure that if our companies are nationalized or taken away, it'll give us a chance to respond in kind.