‘He’s a killer’: Trump praises ‘nicest-looking guy’ Modi as he reiterates trade sanction claim during Op Sindoor

#WATCH | US President Donald Trump says, "I'm doing a trade deal with India, and I have great respect and love for Prime Minister Modi. We have a great relationship. Likewise, the Prime Minister of Pakistan is a great guy. They have a Field Marshal. You know why he's a Field… pic.twitter.com/ZbxkpSnBl1

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He again said that seven planes were shot down. However, he did not specify which nations these belonged to.

“These are two nuclear nations. And they’re really going at it. And I called Prime Minister Modi and said, we can’t make a trade deal with you. ‘No, no, we must make a trade deal’ [implying PM Modi]. I said, no, we can’t. You’re starting a war with Pakistan. We’re not going to do it. And then I called Pakistan and said, we’re not going to do trade with you because you’re fighting with India. They said, ‘no, no, you should let us fight’. They both said that. They’re strong people,” he said.

He said that PM Modi is “tough as hell”. “Prime Minister Modi is the nicest-looking guy. He’s a killer. He’s tough as hell. No, we will fight. I said, Whoa, this is the same man that I know. After literally two days, they called up and they said, we understand, and they stopped fighting. How is that? Isn’t that amazing? Now, you think Biden would have done that? I don’t think so…”