The Daily Signal Trump Dukes it Out on Meet the Press, CNN Interviews the Cartel | May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025
Former President Donald Trump shares bold insights on pressing issues from the economy to Iran during his recent interview on Meet the Press. He defends his immigration policies and discusses the success of his administration in reducing gas prices. The conversation also highlights a gripping CNN interview with a Sinaloa drug cartel member, exposing the violent reality of cartel operations and the connection between U.S. consumers and these illegal activities, while addressing media perceptions of drug cartels.
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Trump on Economy and Media Bias
- Donald Trump argues that energy prices have dropped significantly due to increased drilling under his administration.
- He criticizes the media's negative framing of economic questions, highlighting their overlook of positive developments like lower gasoline prices.
Trump on Immigration and Borders
- Trump emphasizes the danger illegal immigrants pose, citing violence and harm caused by some from prisons or mental institutions.
- He asserts the necessity of walls and border enforcement to protect the country.
Trump on Iran Nuclear Policy and Biden Critique
- Trump calls for total dismantlement of Iran's nuclear program, questioning the need for civilian nuclear energy given Iran's oil wealth.
- He blames the Biden administration for enabling Iran's financial resurgence and resulting attacks on Israel.