- Donald Trump stated the federal government should not fund services such as Medicaid, Medicare, or day care.
- He made these comments during a private Easter luncheon at the White House on 1 April.
- Trump argued that states should be responsible for these provisions and their funding, even if it means raising taxes.
- He believes the federal government needs to prioritise 'fighting wars' and 'military protection'.
- Trump specifically mentioned the government's focus should be on Iran.
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