President Donald Trump criticized Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard for the second time this month after she told Congress that Iran is not building a nuclear weapon. Trump was asked about his intelligence community’s assessment of Iran’s nuclear capabilities Friday,

The president and his director of national intelligence have offered different assessments of Iran's nuclear capabilities.

President Trump disagreed with Tulsi Gabbard's assertion that US intelligence believes Iran wasn't developing a nuclear weapon. Gabbard clarified that Iran could produce a weapon soon, while Trump indicated difficulty in stopping Israeli strikes on Iran amidst the ongoing conflict.