A rain-soaked interview in rural Wisconsin appeared to be winding toward a familiar political debate. Then an unexpected exchange shifted the conversation and brought it to an abrupt end.began as a discussion about elections, Iran, and government policy ended with the president cutting off the interview and walking away, leaving viewers with a dramatic final moment.The interview aired Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” and featured President Donald Trump speaking with host Kristen Welker during an event with farmers in Wisconsin. While much of the conversation focused on foreign policy and domestic issues, the most talked-about moments came in the final minutes.According to the BBC’s report, the interview was repeatedly interrupted by technical problems and rain pounding on the metal roof of the barn where it was being filmed.

The difficult conditions became a recurring theme throughout the conversation and would later be referenced by both Trump and Welker.For much of the interview, Welker questioned Trump about the conflict with Iran. The president argued that the United States needed to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and insisted any military involvement would not become a prolonged conflict.We’re there for a few months, and the threat is largely over,” he said. The discussion later turned to the now-abandoned proposal for a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.