President Trump said Thursday on "The Axios Show " that "it's possible" a potential Cuba invasion would resemble the swift capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January. Why it matters: Trump wants to project U.S. military power across the Western Hemisphere, fitting a second term defined by blunt force and expansionist ambition. - Trump also acknowledged the Iran conflict is taking longer to resolve because Iran has a "more powerful " military and and is far away. - He suggested Cuba could be easier to overpower. What they're saying: When Axios' Marc Caputo asked whether a Cuba operation could unfold similarly to the Venezuela mission, Trump replied, "Possibly. It's possible." - "These places are close by. Whereas if…
President Trump said Thursday on "The Axios Show " that "it's possible" a potential Cuba invasion would resemble the swift capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January. Why it matters: Trump wants to project U.S. military power across the Western Hemisphere, fitting a second term defined by blunt force and expansionist ambition. - Trump also acknowledged the Iran conflict is taking longer to resolve because Iran has a "more powerful " military and and is far away. - He suggested Cuba could be easier to overpower. What they're saying: When Axios' Marc Caputo asked whether a Cuba operation could unfold similarly to the Venezuela mission, Trump replied, "Possibly. It's possible." - "These places are close by. Whereas if…Open
As calls for banning Central Park horse carriages grow following the death of a teen tourist, the union representing drivers said the service is taking a pause.
Axios' Marc Caputo: - Mr. President, welcome to the Axios Show. President Trump: - Thank you. Caputo: - We wanted to make this more of a conversation than a typical interview where we're just going to hop around from topics to topic, and we wanted to do, Axios likes to do "1 big thing." And so the one big thing we want to talk about is power, and how you think about it and how you wield it. And so a decade ago, you first became president, and you've had loads of experience since then. In that span of time, what is the one big thing you've learned about wielding power? Trump: - Well, I think you have to do it judiciously. I think that experience is good. I always say that potential is far more important. In other words, having ability…
Axios' Marc Caputo: - Mr. President, welcome to the Axios Show. President Trump: - Thank you. Caputo: - We wanted to make this more of a conversation than a typical interview where we're just going to hop around from topics to topic, and we wanted to do, Axios likes to do "1 big thing." And so the one big thing we want to talk about is power, and how you think about it and how you wield it. And so a decade ago, you first became president, and you've had loads of experience since then. In that span of time, what is the one big thing you've learned about wielding power? Trump: - Well, I think you have to do it judiciously. I think that experience is good. I always say that potential is far more important. In other words, having ability…Open
President Trump joins Axios' Marc Caputo on the latest episode of "The Axios Show." - Speaking from the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Trump sounds off on the Iran war, his views of world leaders, his plans for Cuba and what he thinks about AI. Go deeper: Read the interview transcript -
President Trump joins Axios' Marc Caputo on the latest episode of "The Axios Show." - Speaking from the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Trump sounds off on the Iran war, his views of world leaders, his plans for Cuba and what he thinks about AI. Go deeper: Read the interview transcript -Open
President Trump reached the point last week of viewing Anthropic as a national security threat , he said in an exclusive interview for "The Axios Show," though he signaled that relations have improved since. Why it matters: National security concerns and personality clashes landed AI heavyweight Anthropic in the middle of a government crackdown with domestic and international repercussions. - Between the Commerce Department's imposition of sweeping export controls and the Pentagon's designating it a supply chain risk, the company has faced treatment typically reserved for foreign adversaries. What they're saying: Axios' Marc Caputo asked Trump in a wide-ranging White House interview if he viewed Anthropic, or CEO Dario Amodei, as a…
President Trump reached the point last week of viewing Anthropic as a national security threat , he said in an exclusive interview for "The Axios Show," though he signaled that relations have improved since. Why it matters: National security concerns and personality clashes landed AI heavyweight Anthropic in the middle of a government crackdown with domestic and international repercussions. - Between the Commerce Department's imposition of sweeping export controls and the Pentagon's designating it a supply chain risk, the company has faced treatment typically reserved for foreign adversaries. What they're saying: Axios' Marc Caputo asked Trump in a wide-ranging White House interview if he viewed Anthropic, or CEO Dario Amodei, as a…Open
A new rescuer — Colby College, bankrolled by a construction magnate — will vastly change not just the economics of Port Clyde, Maine, but also its cultural and physical fabric.
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