In-town pool report #8
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- Swapna Venugopal
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- Thursday, October 16, 2025, 5:05 PM
After the announcement on lowering price of a fertility drug, the president took many questions. The whole event about an hour and ended about 4:40 p.m. He answered questions on John Bolton, his former national security adviser who was just indicted on classified documents charges; if Putin had tried to dissuade him from selling Tomahawks to Ukraine; on Senate Majority Leader John Thune wanting to move ahead with a bill imposing sanctions on Russia and about how some in Christian conservatives who may not like the focus on IVF.
Here’s a recording : https://www.temi.com/editor/t/vYG2A2fblMzltp4zXlQpFBWiIdDsl-pukGV5iHEu4qp0YLvYA1Sua3aGWVAngYZXm8-3aiMk9Be3SuRE7A6nmN1mFJ4?loadFrom=SharedLink
Will send fuller quotes on some of the questions in the next report.
Thanks,
Swapna
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy
White House Correspondent
USA TODAY
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