Photo Reuters. Donald Trump at the Congress session
Here are the key statements from the President:
- The USA received 80 million barrels of oil from a "new friend" Venezuela, and the US military overthrew the "illegitimate dictator Nicolas Maduro";
- The Joe Biden administration has led to "the worst inflation in the country's history";
- Iran already possesses missiles threatening both Europe and American bases abroad, and is working on developing missiles capable of reaching US territory;
- Tehran wants to reach an agreement, and the US will never allow Iran to possess nuclear weapons, however, the priority remains a diplomatic solution to this problem;
- The US is actively trying to resolve the armed conflict in Ukraine;
- To ensure national interests and protect the country, it is necessary to restore the security and influence of the US in the Western Hemisphere; as President, I will strive for peace where possible, but will not hesitate to respond to threats to America;
- I intend to stop the "excessive price inflation of prescription drugs".
In addition, Trump urged Congress to support the "Rescue America" bill, which requires voters to confirm their citizenship to participate in elections.
The President emphasized the unprecedented achievements of his administration in the areas of economy, security, and foreign policy.
