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Trump Says War in Middle East Could Last Weeks | Council on Foreign Relations
Mar 3, 2026 - Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the Agenda U.S. President...
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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/iran-war-nears-completion-trump-eyes-deadline-what-endgame-could-look-like
Trump says war with Iran is nearing completion before April 6 deadline | Fox News
Apr 6, 2026 - President Donald Trump says the war with Iran is
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Trump Says War Could End 'Very Soon,' Top Pakistani Mediator Travels To Iran
US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran could be over
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https://www.ms.now/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/lacking-a-strategy-plan-or-endgame-trump-says-war-will-end-when-i-feel-it-in-my-bones
Lacking a strategy, plan or endgame, Trump says war will end ‘when I feel it in my bones’
Mar 16, 2026 - There have long been concerns that the foundation of the war is built on the whims of a former television personality. Trump keeps confirming those fears.
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https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/trump/2026/04/02/president-donald-trump-approval-ratings-polls-iran-war-speech-florida/89430243007/
Trump says war with Iran will end soon. Has approval rating dipped?
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https://www.ms.now/news/u-s-jets-downed-by-friendly-fire-as-middle-east-war-widens
Trump says war with Iran could last “far longer’” than a month
Mar 2, 2026 - The president claimed without offering evidence that Iran had been close to having missiles that could reach the United States.
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https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/trump/2026/04/02/president-donald-trump-approval-ratings-polls-iran-war-speech-florida/89430243007/
Trump says war with Iran will end soon. Has approval rating dipped?
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https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/trump/2026/04/02/president-donald-trump-approval-ratings-polls-iran-war-speech-florida/89430243007/
Trump says war with Iran will end soon. Has approval rating dipped?
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https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/trump/2026/04/02/president-donald-trump-approval-ratings-polls-iran-war-speech-florida/89430243007/
Trump says war with Iran will end soon. Has approval rating dipped?
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https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202604067622
Trump says war 'close to over’ as US halts Iran's maritime trade | Iran International
Apr 15, 2026 - US President Donald Trump said in an interview with the New York Post that talks with Iran could take place in Pakistan within the next two days.
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https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-says-iran-war-will-only-end-unconditional-surrender-3798626
Trump Says Iran War Will Only End With 'Unconditional Surrender' | IBTimes
Mar 6, 2026 - The remark came as the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran entered its second week, with airstrikes, missile launches, and regional tensions...
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/iran-war/trump-to-speak-on-iran-war-as-tehran-pushes-back-on-us-narrative
In national address, Trump says Iran war could wrap in weeks
Apr 2, 2026 - President Donald Trump addressed the nation Wednesday night on the war in Iran, saying U.S. objectives in the conflict have been nearly fully achieved.
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https://wsvn.com/news/politics/trump-says-us-forces-will-finish-the-job-soon-in-first-prime-time-speech-since-starting-iran-war/
Trump says US forces will ‘finish the job’ soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war...
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https://energynow.com/2026/04/trump-says-energy-chief-is-wrong-expects-lower-gas-prices-as-soon-as-iran-war-ends/
Trump Says Energy Chief is 'Wrong,' Expects Lower Gas Prices as Soon as Iran War Ends - Energy...
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed his top energy official's view that gas prices will not drop until 2027, saying Americans can...
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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pope-leo-responds-to-trump-attack_n_69dcc211e4b00247ba9c1113?origin=article-related-nonlife
Pope Leo Says He Has 'No Fear' Of Trump, Pledges To Keep Speaking Out 'Loudly Against War' |...
Apr 13, 2026 - The president urged the American pontiff to
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-israel-war-west-asia-conflict-april-4-2026-live-updates/article70822179.ece
Iran-Israel war updates: Trump says Iran military leaders killed in Tehran strike - The Hindu
Apr 5, 2026 - Follow The Hindu LIVE for the latest updates on the Iran-Israel war amid the escalating conflict in West Asia on April 4, 2026.
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https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/trump-says-he-will-finish-war-with-iran-warns-against-nuclear-weapons-in-lunatic-hands/article70831765.ece
Trump says he will finish war with Iran, warns against nuclear weapons in lunatic hands - The...
Trump says Iran war could end quickly, insists on no nuclear weapons, and confirms talks are ongoing, calling Iran’s proposal a “significant” step.
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https://warontherocks.com/episode/warcast/43819/european-nato-says-no-to-trumps-war-in-iran/
European NATO Says "No" to Trump's War in Iran - War on the Rocks
Apr 2, 2026 - Rick and Nicole discuss European NATO's restraint in military assistance in the current war in Iran. Is this a consequence of President Trump's anti-NATO...
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https://www.10news.com/us-news/iran-war/trump-to-speak-on-iran-war-as-tehran-pushes-back-on-us-narrative
In national address, Trump says Iran war could wrap in weeks
Apr 2, 2026 - President Donald Trump addressed the nation Wednesday night on the war in Iran, saying U.S. objectives in the conflict have been nearly fully achieved.
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https://news.antiwar.com/2026/03/04/white-house-says-us-launched-war-with-iran-because-trump-had-a-feeling-they-were-going-to-attack/
White House Says US Launched War With Iran Because Trump Had a 'Feeling' They Were Going to Attack...
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that the US launched the war with Iran because President Trump had a
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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-iran-war-trump-oil-strait-of-hormuz/
Hopes fade for swift end to war with Iran after Trump says military operations will intensify - The...
Apr 3, 2026 - Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about a fifth of the world’s total oil consumption
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https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-says-iranian-counterproposal-end-war-not-good-enough-deadline-attack-power-plants-3800916
Trump Says Iranian Counterproposal To End The War Is 'Not Good Enough' As Deadline To Attack Power...
Apr 6, 2026 - President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran's counterproposal to end the war is
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https://truthout.org/articles/trump-slashed-medicaid-now-he-says-us-cant-fund-it-because-of-his-war-on-iran/
Trump Slashed Medicaid. Now He Says US Can’t Fund It Because of His War on Iran. | Truthout
Apr 2, 2026 - The president’s comments come as the Pentagon seeks $200 billion to continue funding the unpopular, destructive war.
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6392363499112
Stocks surge as Trump says Iran war could end in weeks, no deal needed | Fox Business Video
'The Big Money Show' reacts to President Donald Trump touting a ceasefire deal with Iran, as markets rally and global attention turns to oil prices and the...
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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-says-us-will-not-use-nuclear-weapon-in-iran-war?ref=inline-article
Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war | The Straits Times
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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-frames-iran-war-as-all-but-over-in-optimistic-social-media-flurry?ref=more-on-this-topic
Iran war all but over, says Trump | The Straits Times
Apr 18, 2026 - Explore US President Donald Trump's optimistic claims about peace talks with Iran and the disputed assertions regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Read more at...
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https://wtop.com/world/2026/04/iran-hits-tanker-off-coast-of-qatar-kuwait-airport-and-israel-kills-5-in-beirut-attack/
Trump says US forces will ‘finish the job’ soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war...
Apr 2, 2026 - President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a full-throated...
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/putin-says-trump-administration-is-listening-to-russias-arguments-on-ukraine-war
Putin says Trump administration is listening to Russia's arguments on Ukraine war | PBS News
Putin also mentioned possible progress in discussions to stop the fighting but noted no substantial change in Russia's position.
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https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202604/1359678.shtml
Trump says no rush to end Iran war, US citizens to pay more for gasoline - Global Times
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he has no
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https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-says-israel-us-will-knock-hell-out-iran-after-leader-vows-total-war-3793879
Trump Says Israel and US Will 'Knock The Hell' Out of Iran After Leader Vows 'Total War' | IBTimes
Dec 29, 2025 - In a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, US President Donald Trump told reporters that he will
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https://www.ms.now/the-last-word/watch/trump-s-iran-war-has-created-worst-energy-crisis-in-american-history-fmr-biden-energy-aide-says-2493361731908
Trump's Iran war has created 'worst energy crisis' in American history, fmr. Biden energy aide says
Mar 24, 2026 - Amos Hochstein, senior advisor on energy security during the Biden administration, joins MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss what Donald Trump's war of...
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https://daikuanbei.com/2026/04/15/trump-says-iran-war-is-very-close-to-over-predicting-a-stock-market-boom/
Trump Says Iran War is ‘Very Close to Over,’ Predicting a Stock Market Boom – Daikuanbei
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https://laist.com/news/trump-says-the-iran-war-could-end-in-2-weeks-thats-long-been-his-go-to-timeline
Trump says the Iran war could end in 2 weeks. That's long been his go-to timeline | LAist
Apr 2, 2026 - Since his first term, Trump has promised action that materializes months later or not at all.
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https://euobserver.com/206398/eu-must-match-trump-sanctions-on-rwanda-for-congo-war-says-minister/
EU must match Trump sanctions on Rwanda for Congo war, says minister – EUobserver
Mar 11, 2026 - With EU foreign ministers ready to discuss possible sanctions on Rwanda at a meeting in Brussels next Monday, DR Congo communications minister Patrick Muyaya...
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https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/04/01/Trump-Iran-war/4901775093743/
White House address: Trump says Iran war goals nearing completion - UPI.com
President Donald Trump told the nation Wednesday night that the U.S. military was close to achieving its goals in the war against Iran and would bomb the nation
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https://www.koreatimes.co.kr:443/world/20260424/trump-says-he-wont-use-nuclear-weapon-in-iran-war
Trump says he won't use nuclear weapon in Iran war - The Korea Times
Apr 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out using a nuclear weapon in the war against Iran, noting that he hopes to make the
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https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/trump-says-he-brought-justice-to-iran-his-war-boosts-fears-the-us-has-gone-rogue_uk_69a3dadfe4b008ee6ce2621a
Trump Says He Brought 'Justice' To Iran. His War Boosts Fears The US Has Gone Rogue. | HuffPost UK...
Mar 1, 2026 - The administration’s latest escalation is boosting the global view of the U.S. as a rogue actor, fueling instability, acting illogically and illegally and...
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https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-iran-war-live-updates-jets-downed-israel-conflict-middle-east-trump-speech-dubai-missile-strike-tehran-attack-hormuz-101775439045930.html
US-Iran war highlights: Trump says shoulder-mounted missile shot down US F-15E; sirens blare in...
Apr 7, 2026 - US Iran war highlights: As Iran rejected US' ceasefire plan, it counter-proposed its own 10-point plan to permanently end the ongoing war in the Middle East,...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-says-we-have-no-pressure-to-end-iran-war-as-conflict-drives-up-prices/
Trump says "we have no pressure" to end Iran war as conflict drives up prices - CBS News
Apr 24, 2026 - President Trump said he won't be rushed to end the Iran war even as economic pressures mount. Mr. Trump acknowledged the conflict has driven up gas prices and...
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‘Sick and Sinister Regime’: Trump Outlines War Aims and Says US Seized ‘Last, Best Chance’ to Hit...
Mar 2, 2026 - In his first live address since striking the Iranian regime, President Donald Trump said the campaign dubbed
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https://www.rferl.org/embed/player/Article/33722984.html?type=video&FullScreenMode=True
In Speech On Iran War, Trump Says 'Hard Part Is Done'
US President Donald Trump made his first major address to the nation since the start of the US-Israeli war in Iran, saying the US had
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https://news.sky.com/video/iran-war-trump-says-core-objectives-near-completion-13527064
Iran war: Trump says core objectives 'near completion' | US News | Sky News
The US president claims his
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https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/4/1/2375942/-Trump-addresses-nation-on-Iran-war-in-first-prime-time-speech-since-launching-strikes-4-weeks-ago
Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a full-throated...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/us-iran-war-israel-stock-prices-down-oil-prices-up-despite-trump-reassurance/
As U.S.-Israeli war with Iran intensifies, Trump says it is "very far ahead of schedule"
Mar 10, 2026 - President Trump's assurances that a rising U.S. death toll and soaring energy prices will be temporary and worth the pain are failing to assuage jittery...
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https://www.inquisitr.com/trumps-bold-no-inflation-claims-triggers-explosive-clash-over-economic-truth/
Trump Boasts of ‘No Inflation’ and War Progress, Says He Revived ‘Crippled’ America—Critics Say...
Apr 2, 2026 - Donald Trump claims the U.S. has no inflation and is the “hottest country,” while critics accuse him of misleading the public and lying. Read on for the full...
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https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/trump-says-its-war-after-36967815
Trump says 'it's war' after US F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran - Irish Mirror
Apr 3, 2026 - The US president was asked by NBC News whether the downing of the F-15E Strike Eagle affects talks with Iran. He said:
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https://www.ms.now/the-last-word/watch/lawrence-trump-says-nobody-has-ever-ended-one-war-is-that-the-stupidity-or-insanity-speaking-2496582723973
Lawrence: Trump says ‘nobody has ever ended one war.’ Is that the stupidity or insanity speaking?
Apr 16, 2026 - MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell examines how Donald Trump's latest interview shows that Trump knows he's losing: the midterms, his war on Iran, and his new war...
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MAGA influencer says he'd rather have Trump threaten war crimes than honor trans people - LGBTQ...
Apr 7, 2026 - Erick Erickson once claimed that Pete Buttigieg believed Jesus was okay with bestiality.
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Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
Apr 2, 2026 - President Donald Trump says U_S_ forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion.”.
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https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/trump-address-usa-israel-war-iran-april-1-2026/
Trump says Iran war's core objectives near completion
Apr 2, 2026 - (1st UPDATE) Stocks fell and oil prices rose sharply after Trump's speech, with investors disappointed that a clearer path to swiftly ending the conflict was...
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https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/iran-war-us-israel-trump-03-24-26?post-id=cmn4pszsa00003b6tgbwcfl54
Day 25 of Middle East conflict - Trump says ‘war has been won’ with Iran, Senate rejects war powers...
Mar 25, 2026 - US President Donald Trump said that Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are leading negotiations with Iran, expressing optimism that a...
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https://gazette.com/2026/04/01/trump-says-us-forces-will-finish-the-job-soon-in-first-prime-time-speech-since-starting-iran-war/
Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war...
Apr 2, 2026 - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a...
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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-iran-us-war-strait-of-hormuz/
Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, U.S. official says - The Globe and Mail
Apr 28, 2026 - Tehran’s proposal postpones discussions on the country’s nuclear program, officials said
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