Has Trump just made another mess in the Middle East?
5/6/202624 min
Project Freedom has appeared to die in the waters of the Persian Gulf just two days after the US president announced it.
It was supposed to be the Trump administration’s grand plan to fix the world's oil shortages.
The main US cabinet members spent Tuesday shouting loud and proud about the plan. Now the president has kiboshed it. What next?
It all comes on a day which had been dominated by Marco Rubio's performance at the White House briefing room podium. Is this the week he becomes the pretender to Trump's presidential throne?
And - Donald Trump gets fitness tests back on the school curriculum. Now American children will be ranked on how fit they are. Will that successfully tackle the country's spiraling obesity crisis?
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
[news intro music] Sky News, the full story first Well, James, do you fancy a new job?
James Matthews· Host0:11
Yes. Anything.
David Blevins· Host0:12
[laughs] [laughs] Fox is advertising for, now wait for it, Chief World Cup Watcher. I think that's right up your street.
James Matthews· Host0:20
Well, yeah, I'm in for that. Wh- what are they paying? Do you know?
David Blevins· Host0:23
Fifty thousand dollars. That's to watch all one hundred and four matches over the thirty-nine days, so about four hundred and eighty dollars a game. Not bad.
James Matthews· Host0:31
Never mind fifty thousand. I'd do it for five.
David Blevins· Host0:34
I'll write you a reference.
James Matthews· Host0:35
[laughs] But [laughs] I tell you what, though, I would pay them fifty thousand dollars if I could watch Scotland win the World Cup. [laughs] You think that could be arranged?
David Blevins· Host0:44
You might have to fork out more for that. [laughs] [upbeat music] I'm David Blevins in the Trump One Hundred studio in Washington, DC.
James Matthews· Host0:53
And I'm James Matthews just down the road from you, David. It's been quite the day at the White House. The president, who's got quite a lot on his plate, still found time to ask a child in the Oval Office, "Do you think you could take me in a fight?"
David Blevins· Host1:08
[laughs] Only a question Donald Trump could ask. He's bringing back fitness programs for children. The MAHA movement has plans for today's youth, Making America Healthy Again. Meanwhile, the president, his secretary of state, and his so-called secretary of war all talk Iran on Tuesday. It was Marco Rubio, though, that stood