Trump to hold press conference on Iran war after profanity-laden threats on social media – US politics live

Trump to hold press conference on Iran war after profanity-laden threats on social media – US politics live

The Guardian April 6, 2026

Trump to speak to media at 1pm ET after threatening Iran on Easter Sunday over the closer of the strait of HormuzSign up for Breaking News US email alertsDonald Trump is set to hold a press conference in the White House briefing room today at 1pm ET on the US-Israel war on Iran. He’s expected to provide an update on the weekend rescue mission to retrieve a crew member after a US F-15 jet was downed on Friday over Iran.This also comes after the president issued a profanity-laden ultimatum to the Iranian regime on social media to reopen the strait of Hormuz, or face further strikes on energy sites and bridges across the country. Continue reading…