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Trump Promises Quick Resolution to Iran Conflict Amid Tensions

4/23/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration at criticism of his handling of the Iran war, saying it would be resolved quickly.
He compared the Iran conflict to past wars.
He boasted he would have won the Vietnam War swiftly if he had been president.
Negotiations with Iran are set to resume, as officials prepare for talks.
Tensions remain high as the United States maintains a blockade on Iranian ports.

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U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration at criticism of his handling of the Iran war, saying it would be resolved quickly.
He compared the Iran conflict to past wars.
He boasted he would have won the Vietnam War swiftly if he had been president.
Negotiations with Iran are set to resume, as officials prepare for talks.
Tensions remain high as the United States maintains a blockade on Iranian ports.