<p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> said Thursday he will delay a threatened strike on <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/infrastructure/" rel="tag">#infrastructure</a> & extend his deadline for Tehran to reopen the <a href="/tags/straitofhormuz/" rel="tag">#StraitOfHormuz</a> until April 6, claiming talks to end the <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> are “going very well.” The move marks a pullback from Trump’s earlier warning that the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> would target Iran’s energy plants if the crucial shipping lane remained closed.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-03-26-2026" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-03-26-2026"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/live/iran-war-israe</span><span class="invisible">l-trump-03-26-2026</span></a></p>
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<p><a href="/tags/factcheck/" rel="tag">#FactCheck</a> <a href="/tags/trumplies/" rel="tag">#TrumpLies</a></p><p>False claims <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> made as he addressed the nation about <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a></p><p>Trump “mischaracterized” core elements of the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> [lied] & “stretched” the facts [lied] in claiming to have toppled Iran’s government as he addressed the nation Wednesday night in a time of soaring <a href="/tags/gasprices/" rel="tag">#GasPrices</a> & persistent <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a>. </p><p><a href="/tags/gaslighting/" rel="tag">#gaslighting</a> <a href="/tags/propaganda/" rel="tag">#propaganda</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/costofliving/" rel="tag">#CostOfLiving</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-fact-focus-gas-prices-inflation-821374c3c249ad0abf471843ce8e9557" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/trump-iran-fact-focus-gas-prices-inflation-821374c3c249ad0abf471843ce8e9557"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-iran-</span><span class="invisible">fact-focus-gas-prices-inflation-821374c3c249ad0abf471843ce8e9557</span></a></p>
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