The tycoon's words during the meeting with White House correspondents: "I've won three times, I'll do it again. Seriously, it was an interesting evening."
Cross-strikes continue while behind the scenes negotiations are underway to reopen Hormuz, but the Iranian regime has rejected Washington's latest proposal.
The Bassin d'Arcachon area, a popular tourist destination, has been devastated by the flames. Reception centers have been set up in several municipalities.