# Trump Says a Pentagon Deal With Anthropic Is Possible

- slug: trump-says-a-pentagon-deal-with-anthropic-is-possible
- date: 2026-04-21
- category: Artificial Intelligence

Trump called an Anthropic deal possible Monday, one day after CEO Amodei met with Wiles and Bessent at the White House. The administration banned Anthropic four months ago. Its own spy agency never stopped using the model.

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