Donald Trump claims ‘Iran war will end very soon’ as midterm rallies heat up – US politics live
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening, Trump said: “The Iran war will end very soon.
The Guardian reports: Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening, Trump said: “The Iran war will end very soon.
It’s going to end very soon, as soon as I want it to end, it’ll end.”
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