As Iran sets up its counterattacks in the Middle East, President Donald Trump is declaring victory while insisting the United States must “finish the job.” It comes as the war in Iran is sending oil and gas prices soaring with global oil prices hitting $100 a barrel and gas prices in the U.S. up more than 60 cents since the war began. NBC’s Peter Alexander…
Retired Army Brig. Gen. Steve Anderson said Wednesday that President Trump would be “smart” to “declare victory” in the conflict against Iran and “go home.” “Well, this war will end whenever Donald Trump says it’s going to end, whenever he decides to declare victory. And if he was smart, he’d declare victory today and go…
Donald Trump declared that the US had won the war with Iran during a rally in Kentucky on Wednesday.
President Trump answered questions from reporters on March 11th. Upon being asked if he could declare victory in war with Iran with Mojtaba Khamenei in power, Trump responded with how he didn’t want to comment on that.
After a video call with G7 leaders Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron declared publicly what others had said privately: no one can tell what Donald Trump wants from this war.Why it matters: Nearly two weeks in, Trump continues to send conflicting signals about how and when the fighting ends. The confusion has left both allies and adversaries…
CNN's John Berman was staggered by a high-ranking administration official's comments about President Donald Trump's view of global energy shocks.Energy Secretary Chris Wright appeared Thursday morning on "CNN News Central," where he told co-host Kate Bolduan that the 79-year-old president was thinking long term and therefore not concerned with short-term…
Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, Brent rallied back to the $100 level after Oman…
TRUMP: ‘ANY TIME I WANT IT TO END, IT WILL END’: On the twelfth day of the Iran War, President Donald Trump began the day telling one of his favorite reporters, Barak Ravid of Axios, that in his view the war in Iran was winding down. In a five-minute phone call, Trump told Ravid there’s…
