VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-09-04
“We didn’t need help, but I did ask Nato, and I asked your former leader, ‘Why don’t you send a couple of ships?’ He said, ‘We don’t have any.’ It was pretty sad, the whole thing.”
Donald Trump · said 2026-09-03 · reported 2026-09-04
Trump recounted in a GB News interview how he asked NATO and Britain's former leader for ships during the Iran conflict.
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