Trump praises female reporter’s looks when asked pressing Iran question

WorldPolitics
27 Mar 2026 • 10:27 PM MYT
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  • Donald Trump complimented a female journalist's appearance during a Fox News interview.
  • The journalist, Dana Perino, had asked Trump about the humanitarian situation in Iran, specifically regarding access to food and water amidst internet blackouts.
  • Instead of directly addressing the question, Trump recalled a previous lunch with Perino and remarked that she had not changed.
  • He then stated she might be 'even better looking', adding a humorous comment about his political career.
  • Trump's comments were made in response to a serious question concerning the welfare of people in Iran.

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