Trump gives rambling answer on whether Ukraine or Iran war will end first — confusing the countries

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump gives rambling answer on whether Ukraine or Iran war will end first — and confuses the countriesThe president delivered wide-ranging rant as Artemis II crew looked on inside the White HouseAndrew Feinberg in Washington, D.C. & Julia MustoWednesday 29 April 2026 20:13 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2967566","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-ukraine-iran-war-b2967566.html","title":"Trump rambles on whether Ukraine or Iran war will end first — confusing the countries"}}CloseTrump says he would have 'no trouble' becoming an astronautSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingtonNews","regSourceSection":"US politics","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isCli...