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Trump suspends attacks on Iran for 2 weeks amid negotiations

President Trump said Tuesday that he would “suspend” an escalation of attacks on Iran for two weeks as long as Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a Truth Social post less than two hours before his 8 p.m. EDT deadline for Iran to make a deal to open the strait, the president

GOP uneasiness over Trump Iran threats grows as deadline ticks closer

President Trump’s scathing threats against Iran are sending tremors across Capitol Hill, as anxiety mounts among some GOP lawmakers ahead of Trump's 8 p.m. deadline. Trump has intensified pressure on Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital corridor that carries roughly 20 percent of the world’s oil supply. He said Iran would face