Quote of the Day May 13, 2026 · 9:02 pm ET Source: NYT Politics

Trump Admits He Doesn't Factor American Finances Into Iran War Math

""I don't think about Americans' financial situation," he said of his calculations on the Iran war."

— Donald Trump

President of the United States

remarks reported by The New York Times, May 13, 2026

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