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President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a national address on Wednesday night, with millions expected to tune in across television and streaming platforms. The speech marks a major televised
President Donald Trump, scheduled to give a televised address Wednesday evening, said Tuesday he could walk away from the war in two to three weeks once he felt confident Iran would not be able to build a nuclear weapon — even if Tehran does not agree to a ceasefire.
Trump's national address is likely to be broadcast on every major network, including ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NewsNation at 9 p.m. ET on April 1. USA TODAY will also stream the address live. The address is also expected to stream live on The White House's website and YouTube channel.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will "provide an important update on Iran."
President Donald Trump will deliver an address to the nation on April 1
In a televised address, the president repeated familiar talking points and said the war is nearing completion.
Airstrikes pounded Tehran on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, hours before the expiration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face punishing strikes on its infrastructure.