Our two-hour interview with Trump

He talked about his health, watched a video of an ICE shooting and mused about his power.
From The Times
January 8, 2026

Our reporters got a rare level of access to President Trump in a two-hour interview.

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Here's what he told us.

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President Trump speaking while seated at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are seated opposite him.

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A man in a gas mask holding an American flag in front of a line of agents in tactical gear.

Minnesota officials said they're being blocked from investigating the fatal ICE shooting.

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