President Trump spoke with reporters on Tuesday as he toured the construction site for the White House ballroom. Mr. Trump also commented on the apparent plans to resume strikes against Iran before he announced progress in talks.
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Trump gives tour of White House ballroom construction, says he was close to resuming Iran attacks
President Trump spoke with reporters on Tuesday as he toured the construction site for the White House ballroom. Mr. Trump also commented on the apparent plans to resume strikes against Iran before he announced progress in talks.
Published May 19, 2026, 3:18 PM
Updated May 19, 2026, 3:32 PM682
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