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President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.
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The U.S. assessment of Iran's nuclear program has not changed since March when the director of national intelligence said that Tehran has large amounts of enriched uranium but has not made a decision to rush towards building an atomic bomb.
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President Trump did not rule out U.S. military intervention on behalf of Israel, saying, "Nobody knows what I'm going to do."
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Iran is "marching very quickly" toward a nuclear weapon. The U.S. intelligence community says Iran suspended its nuclear weapons program decades ago. We hear from two NPR correspondents who are watching this very closely to find out who is right.
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Iranian officials have warned that U.S. participation in an attack on its facilities will imperil any chance of the nuclear disarmament deal the president insists he is still interested in pursuing.
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