The former president made the claim while speaking at a 2024 campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa.
Donald Trump said he is the only presidential candidate who can prevent World War III, while claiming we are „very close“ to it breaking out.
Speaking at a 2024 campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa, on Tuesday, the former president said there is a major at risk of a global nuclear conflict that will result in the complete „obliteration“ of the planet.
Trump has frequently cited the risk of nuclear war breaking out while criticizing President Joe Biden’s foreign policies. He has also repeatedly claimed he is the only person who can end the war between Russia and Ukraine, often while citing his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, or that Moscow would not have invaded if he was still in the White House.
At the rally in Iowa, Trump repeated his stance that he could prevent foreign conflicts from escalating into a nuclear war while repeating praise given to him from Hungary’s far-right leader Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who told the Political Action Coalition event in the Hungarian capital of Budapest in May: „I’m sure if President Trump would be the president, there would be no war in Ukraine and Europe.
