Trump Schedules Iran Address, Announces US Forces Will Leave in Weeks

Trump scheduled a prime-time address on the war in Iran.

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He announced US forces would pull out within two to three weeks.

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He said Iran doesn't have to make a deal.

Oil prices surged amid the conflict.

Trump criticized allies for not supporting the war effort.

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The Strait of Hormuz remained closed.

Trump expressed optimism about a deal.

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Iran's foreign minister said there have been no negotiations.

Contradictory accounts persisted.

Trump shifted responsibility for Hormuz onto other countries.

He told allies to go get your own oil.

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This was a significant policy shift.