Donald Trump declared that, “for the first time in a thousand years, the world will look at this region not as a place of turmoil and strife, and war and death, but as a land of opportunity and hope.”

President Trump cut short his G7 trip, citing the escalating conflict in the Middle East and telling reporters, “Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.” NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor reports that while Trump touted a new UK trade deal and met with other world leaders,