Trump to Declare Iran War Winding Down – Politico
President Trump will deliver a primetime Oval Office address Wednesday evening, announcing that the U.S. military campaign against Iran is winding down and that core objectives have been met.
In the 9 p.m. ET speech, Trump is expected to declare victory after five weeks of operations that significantly degraded Iran’s military capabilities and nuclear infrastructure.
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He is expected to shift responsibility for reopening the Strait of Hormuz to European and Gulf allies, stating the U.S. has done the heavy lifting and will leave soon. Major networks will carry the address live.
