Donald Trump: We held an 11-hour meeting with the Iranians yesterday

U.S. President Donald Trump, in an interview with Fox News, claimed that he held an eleven-hour meeting with Iran yesterday. He also claimed that Iran was dealt a very heavy blow last night and described Iran’s leaders as professional negotiators. In this interview, Trump also referred to controlling the Strait of Hormuz and charging for passage through it.

• Donald Trump claimed that he held an eleven-hour meeting with the Iranians yesterday.
• He also claimed that Iran was dealt a very heavy blow last night.
• Trump stated that Iran’s leaders are professional negotiators.
• He claimed that the United States is controlling the Strait of Hormuz and will charge for passage through it.
• Trump said there was a finalized deal, but Iran broke it and always violates agreements.
• He added that they have made ten deals with these people, so they are going to hit them very hard.
• Trump stated that Iran got nothing from him.
• He said Obama was the worst of all, because, according to Trump, Obama really went over to their side.
• Trump said of the risks of the presidency that 8.5 percent of presidents are shot and 5.2 percent are killed.
• He concluded that being president is dangerous.. Coverage difference: Most media outlets focused on Trump’s claim that he held an eleven-hour meeting with Iran. However, Etemad24 and the newspapers Shargh and Etemad covered more details of Trump’s remarks, including his claim of a heavy blow to Iran, control of the Strait of Hormuz, and his views on agreements and Obama. Shargh and Etemad also mentioned Trump’s statistics about the dangers of the presidency, while Election only noted the figure for presidents being shot.