President Trump said early Wednesday that Iran’s leaders had “better get smart soon” and agree to give up their nuclear program as the war between Washington and Tehran passed its two-month anniversary.
“Iran can’t get their act together. They don’t know how to sign a nonnuclear deal,” Trump wrote on Truth Social shortly after 4 a.m. alongside an illustration of him clad in a dark suit and aviator sunglasses while carrying an AK-47 rifle as explosions went off in the background.
President Trump said early Wednesday that Iran’s leaders had “better get smart soon” and agree to give up their nuclear program as the war between Washington and Tehran passed its two-month anniversary. @realDonaldTrump/TruthSocial “No more Mr. Nice Guy!” read a slogan accompanying the image.
The White House has expressed increasing frustration with Iran’s unwillingness to discuss its atomic ambitions, with the Islamic Republic demanding the topic be set aside until a peace deal is agreed and the Strait of Hormuz is fully reopened to shipping.