White House Responds to Trump's Iran Threat as 8 PM Deadline Approaches
Karoline Leavitt is speaking out amid President Donald Trump‘s declaration that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if a deal is not reached with Iran.
The 28-year-old White House Press Secretary spoke out about the 79-year-old President of the United States’ plans amid questions from press.
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When asked to clarify the White House’s stance on using nuclear weapons, the White House sent out the following statement, per BBC: “The Iranian regime has until 8PM Eastern Time to meet the moment and make a deal with the United States. Only the President knows where things stand and what he will do.”
The President has reiterated that Iran has until 8PM ET to open the Strait of Hormuz, or “there is going to be an attack like they have not seen.” He said on social media that he doesn’t want anything to happen, “but it probably will.”
His threat comes after he threatened to send the country to hell in a profanity laced statement on Easter morning, saying: “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F—in’ Strait, you crazy b—–ds, or you’ll be living in Hell – JUST WATCH!”