# Four takeaways from Trump’s explosive interview

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/four-takeaways-from-trumps-explosive-interview/
- Published: 2026-06-08T09:30:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks on the economy at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York on Friday, May 22, 2026. Photo credit: Official White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian via Flickr. US government work. Article by Max Rego. The Hill &#8211; June 7, 2026. President Trump, in a wide-ranging and sometimes testy interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker that aired Sunday, touched on a variety of topics as the 18-month mark of his second term approaches. On “Meet the Press,” the president discussed ongoing negotiations with the Iranian government, defended his administration’s short-lived “anti-weaponization” fund and again called on the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.thehill.com Video: Meet the Press Full Episode — June 7 &#8211; NBC News Related articles: Fact-checking Trump’s interview with NBC News’ ‘Meet the Press’ &#8211; NBC News Inside Trump&#8217;s secret motive for lying &#8211; AlterNet Even Trump says he doesn’t know ‘where the hell’ his own false claim about Black unemployment came from &#8211; CNN Top takeaways from Trump&#8217;s contentious, rainy &#8216;Meet the Press&#8217; interview &#8211; USA Today Trump walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims &#8211; The Guardian Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio
