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President Trump Delivers Remarks, May 22, 2026
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In Short: US President Donald Trump reassured Israel on Wednesday that he would protect the country from Iran, while also highlighting his administration's achievements.
US President Donald Trump reassured Israel on Wednesday that he would protect the country from Iran, stating, 'Israel should not worry. You know why. Because I’m the president and I will take care of Israel.' He also noted, 'I don’t think it will be very much longer. I don’t know how much more they can take,' regarding Iran.
Recalling the ongoing conflict, Trump acknowledged the suffering of protesters, saying, 'It was understandable that people have stopped taking to the streets, recalling how regime gunmen have shot protesters.
In a broader context, the White House noted that during his first term, President Trump achieved significant milestones, including record-setting tax cuts, energy independence, and the creation of the Space Force, among other accomplishments.
These remarks came as Trump reflected on his administration's achievements, which included major breakthroughs in Middle East peace, significant reforms in Veterans Affairs, and securing the nation's borders.
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- US President Donald Trump said that Israel should not worry about the ongoing escalation with Iran, and that he doesn’t expect the conflict with the Islamic Republic to last much longer, in a series of comments on…
- “Israel should not worry. You know why. Because I’m the president and I will take care of Israel,” Trump said.
- “I don’t think it will be very much longer. I don’t know how much more they can take,” Trump said of Iran.
- Recalling how regime gunmen have shot protesters, Trump said it was understandable that people have stopped taking to the streets.
- In his first administration, President Trump passed record-setting tax cuts and regulation cuts, achieved energy independence, replaced NAFTA with the United-States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, invested $2 trillion to…