Trump needs a short war
Opinion, Politics
March 26, 2026

Trump needs a short war

How many times has President Trump said that the war in Iran, now entering its fourth week, will be brief? Many. I asked Grok for 20 examples of Trump promising a short war, and got a list very quickly. Here are a few: “This war will be over very soon.”

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