President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the Iran war will end when he decides, while fielding questions from the White House press corps for the first time since Democrats’ resounding midterm election victories.
\n\nA reporter asked Trump when he thinks the war will end during a press conference at the White House ballroom construction site, where the last piece of steel was installed in the afternoon.
\n\n“Whenever I want it to, but it’s gotta be done right, and we’re never going to let them have a nuclear weapon,” the president said.
\n\nHe agreed with Vice President JD Vance’s assessment that Republicans lost the midterm election because of the Iran war.
\n\n“Well, I think it’s largely true, because it drove the gasoline up a little bit short-term, and… probably it’s true,” Trump said when asked about Vance’s comments.
\n\n“But at the same time, if I had to do it again, I’d have to do it again, because long term it’s the only answer. You can’t let Iran have a nuclear weapon,” he added.
\n\nWhen asked if he felt like it was “worth it to lose the Senate” over the war, he said, “I do,” and “You have no choice.”
\n\n“I mean…
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