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President Trump posted on Truth Social that he plans to hold a press conference at 5:30 pm, after a previously scheduled appearance at a GOP fundraising event hosted by Speaker Johnson. Presumably, the top subject will be the war in Iran.
Iran said the reversal was designed to lower energy prices and "buy time" for Trump's military plans. Trump had threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants unless it ends a blockade of the crucial Strait of Hormuz that has sent global energy prices soaring.
As Iran threatens to mine the entire Persian Gulf, President Trump said his deadline for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen is postponed amid negotiations with Tehran.
"The Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon mocked President Trump, pointing to his threat of future strikes on Iran as one of the reasons why the Nobel Committee continues "snubbing" him. "Today is Day 17 of the war in Iran,
Get the latest news as Trump visits Kentucky, the election to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat heads to a runoff, and Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is set to face off against Democrat Scott Colom in the fall.
President Donald Trump wore a hat at the dignified transfer of fallen soldiers on March 7. He wore a hat, but Fox News aired old footage in error.
The footage shows the president saying he "probably would be impeached" if he didn't extend his invitation for the men's team to the women's team too.