President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address Wednesday to give an update on the Iran War, the White House has confirmed.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt posted on X that Trump will “give an Address to the Nation to provide an important update on Iran” at 9 p.m. ET. Related video above: Trump keeping options open on ground troops in Iran, despite public oppositionLeavitt’s post came shortly after Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday evening how soon U.S. forces could leave the region.He predicted the U.S. would be done with the conflict “within maybe two weeks, maybe a couple of days longer to do the job. But we want to knock out every single thing they have.”Trump also said he “had one goal: They will have no nuclear weapon and that goal has been attained.” He did not explain how he felt that goal had been reached.He said the U.S. may strike a deal with Iran before the next few weeks are up, but added, if not, “We’ll hit some bridges, got a couple of nice bridges in mind. But if they come to the table, that’ll be good.”The Associated Press contributed to this report.
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address Wednesday to give an update on the Iran War, the White House has confirmed.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt posted on X that Trump will “give an Address to the Nation to provide an important update on Iran” at 9 p.m. ET.
Related video above: Trump keeping options open on ground troops in Iran, despite public opposition
Leavitt’s post came shortly after Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday evening how soon U.S. forces could leave the region.
He predicted the U.S. would be done with the conflict “within maybe two weeks, maybe a couple of days longer to do the job. But we want to knock out every single thing they have.”
Trump also said he “had one goal: They will have no nuclear weapon and that goal has been attained.” He did not explain how he felt that goal had been reached.
He said the U.S. may strike a deal with Iran before the next few weeks are up, but added, if not, “We’ll hit some bridges, got a couple of nice bridges in mind. But if they come to the table, that’ll be good.”
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
