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Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, June 19, 2025
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Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, June 19, 2025
Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
Reported by Karen Ann Carr
At 1:00 PM, a Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is convened at The White House James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in Washington DC on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP ~ THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025
At 11:30 AM, President Donald J. Trump receives his Intelligence Briefing at The Situation Room at The White House in Washington DC USA on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
At 2:30 PM, President Trump participates in the Swearing-In Ceremony for the Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland at The Oval Office of in The White House
in Washington DC on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
BRIEFING SCHEDULE ~ THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025
At 1:00 PM, a Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is convened at The White House James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in Washington DC on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
President Donald Trump Gaggles on June 17, 2025
Reported by Karen Ann Carr
AIR FORCE ONE - President Donald Trump Gaggles en route to The White House in Washington DC USA on June 17, 2025. President Trump's demeanor was sober and guarded as he responded to questions. He was wearing an attractive blue tie.
Given the numerous wars going on in the middle east and Europe.
President Trump Walks a Tightrope as Global Crises Erupt in Middle East and Europe
By Karen Ann Carr | June 17, 2025
As conflict intensifies across the Middle East and Eastern Europe, President Donald J. Trump returned to Washington this week aboard Air Force One with the weight of global instability on his shoulders. Speaking briefly to reporters during the flight, Trump’s tone was measured, his language cautious—revealing a presidency navigating one of the most dangerous geopolitical moments in recent memory.
The world is on edge.
Israel is under sustained attack from Iranian-backed forces. Bombs fall nightly in what Israeli leaders are calling a direct act of war. At the same time, Ukraine is once again facing a fresh Russian military offensive as Vladimir Putin tests the limits of Western patience.
If that weren’t enough, China has publicly aligned itself with Iran and Russia—marking what appears to be a new power axis challenging U.S. leadership around the globe.
A World Divided
The U.S. now finds itself supporting two key allies—Israel and Ukraine—in two different regions under assault by two different adversaries. And while President Trump has expressed support for both, he’s also made clear that he’s not eager to rush into further war.
“We’re monitoring every development carefully,” Trump said. “We stand by our allies. But we also understand the cost of unnecessary war.”
That caution is no accident. The risks of getting drawn into a two-front global conflict are real. Military officials warn that any escalation—particularly against Iran—could spread quickly across the Gulf and drag in other powers.
Meanwhile, in Europe, Ukrainian officials have been pleading for additional support to repel new Russian advances. And yet, President Trump postponed a meeting with Ukraine’s leadership earlier this week—sparking speculation that his administration may be reassessing its immediate foreign policy priorities.
China's Bold Moves
Perhaps the most alarming development is the role of China. Beijing has begun openly backing Iran diplomatically and economically, even as it maintains quiet coordination with Russia. Intelligence analysts believe China is seeking to distract and divide the U.S. by encouraging simultaneous flare-ups in different regions.
“This is no longer just about Ukraine or Israel,” says one former Pentagon official. “It’s about a realignment of global power—and China is betting that the U.S. can’t or won’t fight on two fronts at once.”
What Comes Next?
Inside the White House, the situation is being treated as a turning point. National Security Council staff have reportedly been working around the clock to prepare contingency plans. Sources confirm that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged President Trump to authorize the use of major military force, including advanced U.S. weaponry, in retaliation against Iran.
So far, Trump has declined to commit publicly.
Behind the scenes, officials say the administration is weighing four critical objectives:
* Avoiding full-scale war.
* Protecting American allies.
* Preventing further escalation from China and Russia.
* Preserving U.S. global credibility.
Achieving all four may prove impossible.
The Stakes Are Global
The situation is not just a foreign affairs issue—it’s a test of American leadership in a time of rising authoritarian alliances and democratic uncertainty. Should the U.S. appear hesitant or divided, experts warn, it could embolden adversaries from Tehran to Moscow to Beijing.
What’s happening now marks more than just another chapter in foreign policy. It may be the beginning of a new era in global politics—one where the old alliances are stressed, new blocs are formed, and every presidential word matters more than ever.
Whether President Trump rises to the challenge, or retreats from it, will help determine the shape of the world for years to come.
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