When Donald Trump spoke to ABC News’ Jonathan Karl on Thursday, he was eager to talk about how pleased he was with himself and his decision to start a war in Iran. “I hope you are impressed,” the Republican president said. “How do you like the performance? I mean, Venezuela is obvious. This might be even better. How do you like the performance?” When Karl explained that the public had real concerns about what happens next, Trump replied, “Forget about ‘next.’” That three-word reply offered a valuable insight into his perspective: Trump apparently doesn’t want to be bothered about consequences.
When Donald Trump spoke to ABC News’ Jonathan Karl on Thursday, he was eager to talk about how pleased he was with himself and his decision to start a war in Iran. “I hope you are impressed,” the Republican president said. “How do you like the performance? I mean, Venezuela is obvious. This might be even better. How do you like the performance?” When Karl explained that the public had real concerns about what happens next, Trump replied, “Forget about ‘next.’” That three-word reply offered a valuable insight into his perspective: Trump apparently doesn’t want to be bothered about consequences.