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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

Trump describes Iran war horrors in Oval Office full of kids: ‘Right between the eyes’

President Donald Trump described Iranian protesters being shot “between the eyes” by snipers as he subjected a room full of White House guests made up largely of children to a rant about the Iran war on Tuesday.

Trump gave the group of children, reporters and some pro athletes a stark and somewhat gory look into the Iran war as he did his usual weave with the cameras rolling to repeat his most pressing talking points in graphic terms. He then followed it up by launching into a Q&A session with the media, leaving his young guests standing awkwardly by as he rambled on about unrelated issues.

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