Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 9, 2026 at 4:13 PM ET
Oct 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Trump says no new Iran attack before midterms
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
President Donald Trump said there would be no new attack on Iran before the midterm elections. He has acknowledged sometimes making public statements about negotiations and military planning to keep adversaries off guard.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said there would be no new attack on Iran before the midterm elections.
WHEN: Reported Oct 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump has acknowledged sometimes using public statements about negotiations and military planning to keep adversaries off guard.
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