Trump Says Iran War Will End "Very Soon" at Florida News Conference
President Trump updated the public on the Iran conflict and answered questions during a Republican retreat at his Miami golf club where seven U.S. service members have died.
- At Trump National Doral, President Trump held a news conference on Monday to update on the Iran conflict, scheduled for around 5:30 p.m. ET and streamed by CBS News 24/7.
- Mr. Trump held a news conference at his Miami-area Trump National Doral club on Monday, March 9, 2026, after days of outreach and following Iran's new supreme leader installation, increasing tensions.
- Mr. Trump's remarks included the line 'I think the war is very complete, pretty much.' and he said he was considering 'taking & over' the Strait of Hormuz, while the Department of Defense posted on X 'We have Only Just Begun to Fight' and 'no mercy.'
- Markets reacted to the conflict with oil jumps and volatility, with major stock indexes closing positive Monday after oil eased, and seven American service members are dead so far.
- The briefing coincided with the Republican Members Issues Conference at Trump National Doral, where Mr. Trump attended a fundraiser for House Speaker Mike Johnson before the event, streamed by CBS News 24/7.
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Trump holds news conference in Miami
President Donald Trump held a news conference in a ballroom at the Doral golf club Monday. The event primarily focused on the war in Iran, with Trump taking questions from reporters. The post WATCH: Trump holds news conference in Miami appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Trump to hold news conference in Florida as Iran war rages
Washington — President Trump will speak to reporters at his Miami-area golf club at around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, his first formal news conference since the U.S. and Israel began strikes on Iran. The president is expected to give an update about the situation in Iran and take questions, the White House said. Earlier Monday afternoon, the president told CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang: “I think the war is very complete, prett…
Trump made these statements is a speech in front of a group of Republican congressmen in the city of Miami.
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