Trump Praises Modi: 'A Great Friend and Nicest Human Being'
In a recent podcast, former US President Donald Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting his stability and leadership since 2014. Trump recounted the success of the 'Howdy Modi' event and emphasized his strong relationship with Modi while also touching on their discussions regarding geopolitical matters.
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In a candid discussion on the 'Flagrant' podcast with comedians Andrew Schultz and Akash Singh, former US President Donald Trump extolled Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership qualities. Trump credited Modi with bringing much-needed stability to India following a period of frequent leadership changes prior to 2014. He described Modi as "a great friend" and "the nicest human being" while also appreciating his decisiveness when faced with challenges.
Trump, who is seeking re-election in the upcoming Presidential elections, elaborated on Modi's ability to assess personalities of global leaders. He reminisced about the landmark 'Howdy Modi' event in Houston, Texas, in 2019, which was attended by around 80,000 people and demonstrated the strong ties between India and the United States. Trump recounted walking alongside Modi during the event, describing the atmosphere as "crazy" and "beautiful".
Discussing their diplomatic endeavors, Trump mentioned exchanges with Modi regarding tensions with Pakistan, emphasizing Modi's resolute stance. Despite the occasional need for a firm approach, Trump affirmed his admirable relationship with Modi, praising Modi's "fantastic" character throughout the podcast interview.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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