President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House. (Photo: AP)US President Donald Trump has said it makes “no difference” to him whether Washington reaches a deal with Iran, even as negotiations between the two sides continue in Pakistan under a fragile two-week ceasefire. Speaking to reporters, Trump struck a defiant tone, claiming the United States had already secured victory in the conflict. We’ve defeated them militarily… Whether we make a deal or not, it makes no difference to me the reason is because we’ve won,” he said. “We have defeated their navy, their air force, their aircraft, their radar — and their leaders are all dead,” Trump claimed.
Source: Indian Express April 12, 2026 04:23 UTC