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The president says that his patience with the Iranian regime has already run out and the opportunity for a fair deal has passed.
President Donald Trump speaks to the press in the Oval Office of the White House as members of Italian soccer club Juventus pay a visit in Washington on June 18, 2025. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on June 18 that he is still considering options to address escalating tensions with Iran but has not yet reached a final decision.
Speaking to reporters before meeting with his national security team in the Situation Room, he addressed questions about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with Iran and Israel exchanging strikes for six consecutive days.
