At a Thursday evening joint press conference, President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a framework for increased defense and economic cooperation—although that cooperation may include tariffs imposed by the U.S.
To “deepen every aspect of our partnership and our friendship,” Trump said, “the prime minister and I are announcing a framework to strengthen those ties even further economically.”
Modi applied Trump’s mission statement, Make America Great Again, to his own nation to say, “Make India Great Again.”
“MIGA + MAGA = MEGA partnership!” the Indian prime minister said.
Such ties include the increased sale of U.S. weapons to India, as well as bringing India into the F-35 program.
“We’ll be increasing military sales to India by many billions of dollars,” Trump said, suggesting the pair were committed to…
