1. Oil is flowing, Iran will never have nuclear weapons
—US President Trump posted on social media: Oil is flowing, Iran will never have nuclear weapons (the world will be safe!), the stock market is booming, jobs are at a record high, prices are falling (affordability!). Our country is stronger, safer, and more respected than ever before. “You’re welcome!”
2. Denies the war with Iran exposed limitations to his power—According to AXIOS, US President Trump denied that the war with Iran exposed limitations to his ability to wield power, stating that he still believes “there are no limits.”
3. Receives commitment from Anthropic for closer cooperation
—According to The Washington Post, Anthropic executives, in a proposal submitted to US Commerce Secretary Lutnick, pledged closer cooperation with the White House and efforts to address security concerns that have limited its powerful “Mythos” and “Fable” models.
4. Expecting a comprehensive ceasefire—US President Trump: Markets are reacting positively to the current situation: oil prices have fallen sharply, and the stock market has risen sharply. We expect a comprehensive ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel. 5. Instructs US Military to Lift Naval Blockade Against Iran
—On June 18, local time, the US Central Command issued a statement on social media, stating, "Today, following instructions from President Trump, the US military lifted the blockade on all maritime traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports and coastal areas."
6. Allows Iran to Use Oil Revenue to Purchase US Goods
—According to the Financial Times, under a provisional agreement reached between the US and Iran, the Trump administration will allow Iran to use $6 billion in oil revenue held in Qatar to purchase US humanitarian aid and unsanctioned goods.
7. Claims US-Iran Understanding Aims to Avoid Global Recession
—US President Trump stated on June 18 that he negotiated the US-Iran memorandum of understanding to prevent the conflict from escalating into a global economic recession.
8. Undecided on Support for Netanyahu
—Israel's public broadcaster reported on June 18 that US President Trump has not yet decided whether to support Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next Israeli parliamentary election. Trump stated that he is likely to support Netanyahu in the Israeli election, but needs to first see who else is running.
9. Claim that Italian Prime Minister "begged" for a photo – US President Trump claimed that Italian Prime Minister Meloni pleaded for a photo with him at the G7 summit. Meloni responded, "Trump's statement is completely fabricated. Italy never begs."