TV Hosts Erupt in Laughter at Trump’s Wild Excuse for Hoarse Voice
The Daily Beast • • world
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump attributed his hoarse voice to "screaming at Iranians all day," a claim that led to laughter and skepticism from cable news anchors.
- MSNBC's Joy Reid and Stephanie Ruhle debated the plausibility of Trump's statement, suggesting possibilities ranging from actual direct diplomacy to delusion or dishonesty.
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller confirmed Trump’s involvement in negotiations but did not specify any direct communication with Iranian officials.
- Miller emphasized Trump's desire for peace and indicated that the U.S. embargo on Iran is severely impacting the regime, with the potential to continue indefinitely depending on Iran's actions.
