admitted he couldn’t give a “sensible answer” as he was grilled by on .
The presenter, 54, fronted Wednesday’s instalment (February 26) of the programme alongside , updating viewers with the day’s top news stories.
During the programme, Richard delivered some breaking news about after the US president dropped a “bizarre” video featuring an AI-generated vision for the future of Gaza on his social media.
Moments later, the duo were joined by the defence secretary and were keen to find out his thoughts on the video.
However, he made it clear from the beginning that he wasn’t aware of the video, telling Susanna: “I haven’t the faintest idea of what you’re talking about. I haven’t seen that video.”
“Apologies then,” Susanna said as clips from the video appeared on screen. “This is what the president of the United States is posting on his social media and I haven’t the faintest idea what he was thinking when he posted it.”
Attempting to steer the conversation away from the video, the Labour MP said: “Surely what everyone should focus on is the fact we have the first stage ceasefire intact and the work going on now behind the scenes to try and make sure that can evole into the second stage of the ceasefire and then something that is a longer term peace process.”
Richard said they “appreciate” that he hasn’t had a chance to see the video, branding it a “very vert strange piece of PR” from .
He added: “And alright, you haven’t seen it, but how do you deal with a man like this? How do you deal with a leader of the Western World who’s posting the kind of videos that a teenager might put together in their bedroom?”
Mr Healey claimed is a president who “likes to change the frame of reference” before mentioning his pledge to end the war between and .
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Susanna Reid quizzed John Healey about Donald Trump’s new video (Image: ITV)