‘I Stand For India First, That’s Why We Connect So Well’: PM Modi On His Friendship With Trump
Last Updated:March 17, 2025, 07:00 IST PM Narendra Modi said even after there was assassination bid on US President Donald Trump while campaigning during the presidential elections, he showed no fear and “remained unwaveringly dedicated to America” In his podcast, AI researcher Lex Fridman asked PM Narendra Modi about his friendship with US Preident Donald Trumo (Image: @Lex Fridman/YouTube) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an interview with US-based podcaster and AI researcher Lex Fridman said the reason why he and US President Donald Trump connected so well is because they both put their countries first. Modi said even after there was assassination bid on him during the campaigning for the presidential elections, he showed no fear and “remained unwaveringly dedicated to America”. “His life was for his nation. His reflection showed his America First spirit, just as I believe in nation first. I stand for India first and that’s why we connect so well. These are the things that truly resonate,” he said in his second podcast that ran for more than three hours. During …



