WATCH: Trump says he won't use nuclear weapons in Iran
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President Trump stated he would not use nuclear weapons in Iran, saying no one should use them.
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President Donald Trump stated Thursday that he would not use a nuclear weapon in Iran. He further declared that no one should be permitted to use such weapons. This statement clarifies the Trump administration's stance on nuclear engagement with Iran amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions. The President's remarks aim to reassure international observers regarding the potential for de-escalation in the region.
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