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Trump says U.S. forces will 'finish the job' in Iran soon

In his first prime-time national address since the conflict began, President Trump defended U.S. military action in Iran and said strategic goals are close to being met.

Published Apr 1, 2026, 9:36 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a full-throated defense of the war Wednesday night in his first national address since the conflict began more than a month ago.