In-Town Pool 11 questions
- From
- Brittany Gibson
- Sent
- Thursday, October 23, 2025, 4:14 PM
On Venezuela
Trump said it’s not accurate that bomber planes are headed to Venezuela.
“But we’re not happy with them.”
“They’ve emptied their prisons into our country.”
On fentanyl
Trump said China is smuggling fentanyl through Venezuela to bypass going through Mexico
On Xi
“The first question I’m going to be asking him is on fentanyl”
Said they’re losing a lot of money because of the tariffs.
“They pay a very big penalty for doing that.”
Said he’ll meet Xi in S. Korea.
On drug boats
“We know everything about them… we have incredible intelligence.”
“It’s very hard to find any floating vessel right now on the Pacific, on the gulf…”
Then says it was win to call it the Gulf of America and mentions the AP coverage ban.
On updating Congress
“I don’t think they’ll have a problem with it”
Trump said Hegseth should brief Congress.
On two survivors from boat strikes
Trump gives question to Hegseth… DOW said it’s typical in war to return people to their home countries.”
On West Bank
“Israel’s not going to do anything with the West Bank… don’t worry about it.”
Questions ongoing…
Brittany Gibson
Politics Reporter
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