Photos of Trump's Monday, talking Iran at Easter Egg Roll and mimicking a sniper in the press room - AP News
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President Trump discussed Iran at the Easter Egg Roll and mimicked a sniper in the press room.
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President Donald Trump's activities on a recent Monday included discussing Iran during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. Later that day, President Trump was photographed mimicking a sniper in the White House press room. These events occurred amidst his second term in office, providing a glimpse into his public engagements and interactions with the press. The images capture a contrast between a traditional White House event and an unconventional moment with journalists.
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