Pres. Trump pushed back against reports of conflict between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Adviser John Bolton amid tensions between the United States and Iran.
President Donald Trump on Friday pushed back against reports of conflict between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Adviser John Bolton amid tensions between the United States and Iran -- calling sourcing cited by reporters"bull----"
"At least Iran doesn’t know what to think, which at this point may very well be a good thing!" Trump said in a tweet.“They put out so many false messages and Iran is totally confused. I don’t know that might be a good thing,” Trump said. U.S. officials told ABC News there were"clear indications" Iran through the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps or forces it backs, was preparing for a possible attack against U.S. forces.
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