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The president was cagey about his plans for Iran. He confirmed the Pentagon was seeking $200 billion to support a protracted war effort while also claiming it would be over soon.
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Crude Oil Prices Ease as Traders Weigh Trump, Bessent Comments Bloomberg.comBrent up but off highs, US crude finishes with small loss ReutersOil Declines as US, Israel Seek to Ease Concerns Over Iran War Bloomberg.comOil prices jump as Iran warns Strait of Hormuz ‘cannot be the same' CNNBusiness The Economist
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Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Leader The New York TimesTrump to Japan PM: 'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?' YahooJapanese leader faces a 'very difficult' meeting with Trump as he presses for help with Iran NBC NewsTrump lauds Japan's promise, however vague, to help with Iran PoliticoTrump compares first strikes on Iran to Japan's Pearl Harbor attack
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Trump Administration Surveys Cornell Employees About Antisemitism The New York Times
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Wall Street's biggest concern is that the fight will drag on for months, creating instability in the markets which are already on edge over the Iran conflict.
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During White House meeting with Japan PM Sanae Takaichi, President Donald Trump quips about Pearl Harbor while speaking about the launch of Operation Epic Fury.
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CNBC's Sara Eisen says rising gas prices from the Iran conflict are likely temporary, but "The View" but multiple co-hosts objected to such speculation.
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"The View" co-host Joy Behar slammed Sen. John Fetterman for backing President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security pick, Sen. Markwayne Mullin.
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Trump-appointed arts panel approves gold coin featuring president's image Reuters
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Sen. Slotkin challenges Trump's DHS pick Mullin over ICE at polling places during confirmation hearing, warning Trump could try to "steal" the 2026 election.
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Be careful what you wish for.
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Trump Homeland nominee Markwayne Mullin advances to vote before full Senate Reuters
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Pentagon weighs sending more troops to Middle East PoliticoExclusive: US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase ReutersIran War Live Updates: Trump Says ‘We're Not Putting Troops Anywhere' WSJ3/19/26?? AM: Punchbowl NewsTrump Says He Has No Plans to Send Troops to Iran: ‘If I Were, I Certainly Wouldn't Tell You' Time Magazine
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Trump tells Israel not to repeat strikes on Iranian energy as crisis deepens Reuters
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It should never have come to this.
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Trump draws parallel between Pearl Harbor and US strikes on Iran in meeting with Japanese PM Reuters
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Trump says US is not putting troops in Middle East region Reuters
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Gas price soars 25% after strikes on Qatar hub BBCIran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy sites after Israel struck its key gas field AP NewsAre US and Israel in lockstep in Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks BBCIran war live: Tehran hits Qatar gas plant as Trump warns against further attacks ReutersMiddle East war: why tit-for-tat attacks on gasfields are a major escalation The Guardian
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who questioned Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
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The possibility of using US troops to secure Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium has also been discussed.
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Trump floated the prospect of a decisive military endgame against Iran: 'I wonder what would happen if we "finished off" what's left of [Iran].'
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Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's choice to succeed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, testified at his confirmation hearing.
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Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar of Florida is the daughter of Cuban exiles. NPR's Michel Martin asks her about President Trump's comments about the country.
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