Breitbart News -- Benny Johnson, Bio and Archives--July 8, 2026
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The U.S.-brokered interim ceasefire with Iran is now over. President Donald Trump made the declaration Wednesday, telling reporters at the NATO defence summit in Ankara, Turkey: “These are evil, sick people,” before describing Tehran’s negotiators as scum and a cancer that needs to be excised.
The Daily Telegraph reports talks may well continue but Trump holds little hope now for an outcome brokered in good faith with Tehran.
Asked specifically about the peace deal and the people negotiating for Iran, Trump said: “They’re a bunch of scum, if you want to know the truth.”
“We don’t like them, they’re evil people. They’re crazy and they’re not going to have a nuclear weapon.”
Trump accused the Iranians of repeatedly misrepresenting what had been agreed in the ceasefire Washington and Tehran signed on June 17. ---More...
President Trump Says the Ceasefire with Iran is OVER: “I think it's over. I don't want to deal with them anymore. They're scum... They're led by sick people... they have to come back to me… it's just a waste of time dealing with them.” pic.twitter.com/U9iiZMXfHl
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson)July 8, 2026
President Trump Says the Ceasefire with Iran is OVER: “I think it's over. I don't want to deal with them anymore. They're scum... They're led by sick people... they have to come back to me… it's just a waste of time dealing with them.”
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