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Trump suggests limited strikes to push Iran to nuclear deal

Season 2026 Episode 41 | 4m 04s

On Friday, President Trump suggested he was considering a limited strike on Iran. The public statements come as the United States continues to deploy a large number of military assets in the region and as Iran’s foreign minister said he was drafting a new diplomatic proposal as part of ongoing negotiations. Nick Schifrin reports.

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