You cannot achieve regime change through bombing.

What I observe is that there were people around President Trump, both in the political sphere and in the region, who were pushing him to go much further and much stronger.

Regime change is first and foremost an objective that is achieved by peoples themselves—at least that is what we believe.

Otherwise, it requires massive ground operations, months or years of war. Look at what happened in Afghanistan. Did regime change succeed after more than ten years? No.

So I think we need to have a lot of humility and lucidity.

Regarding Lebanon, I would say that Prime Minister Netanyahu must demonstrate a sense of responsibility and rationality.

The stock market just hit a new all-time high. The 401Ks just hit a new all-time high.

And oil is dropping like a rock. Other than that, it's another day in paradise.

The Congressional Medal of Honor.

I wanted to give it to myself, but I was informed I couldn't do it, and I couldn't find anything where I was actually worthy.

Pete Hegseth, he has had some good victories lately. He is gonna have a lot more.

When President Trump arrived, he thought Ukraine was going to lose. That's why he wanted a quick peace agreement.

Remember January–February 2025. He thought Ukraine was going to lose. It was going badly in the Oval Office with President Zelensky.

President Trump saw that everything he had been told—"they will collapse," "they won't get through the winter"—was false.

And that he is dealing with brave, innovative people whom he respects.

I like people that are fans of mine.

Gaza will remain in ruins.

In the end, there will be migration, because there will be nothing to look for there in the coming decades.

The war should end with a political declaration expanding Israel's borders.

You want to engrave the price of defeat into the Middle East. Take territory.

Whoever attacks us must pay painful, irreversible prices.

When asked whether Hezbollah would disarm under the current agreement, Trump said that the group "should disarm."