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CIA Director John Radcliffe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine all recounted the rescue operation at the press conference — Trump's first since the U.S. and Israel launched a war with Iran more than a month ago.
Iran, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, an 11th-hour deal that headed off President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization.
Trump provided intricate details of the rescue over the weekend of the second American airman from a downed F-15 fighter jet in Iran.
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.
The president also threatened to jail journalists at the news outlet that first reported a second U.S. airman was missing last week after an American fighter jet was shot down in Iran.
President Donald Trump is due to hold a news conference today at the White House following his claim that the U.S. military carried out a high‑risk rescue mission of a wounded American pilot deep inside Iran.
When is Trump speaking today? Here's what time and where to watch Trump's live press conference about rescued pilot in Iran.
US President Donald Trump called a 45-day ceasefire proposal a “significant step” but “not good enough.” Iran also rejected the proposal and called for a permanent end to the war, according to Iranian state-run media.
Daniel Dale said President Donald Trump delivered "numerous" falsehoods Monday during his hour-and-a-half-long White House press conference.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. will work with Iran to “dig up and remove” its enriched uranium that was buried under joint U.S-Israeli strikes last summer. The president said on social media that “There will be no enrichment of Uranium” and that none of the material had been touched since the June attacks.