Trump to hold press conference on Iran war after profanity-laden threats on social media - US politics live
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Key Points:
- President Trump will spend the day in Washington, hosting the annual White House Easter egg roll at 10am ET and holding a press conference at 1pm ET on the US-Israel war on Iran.
- The press conference will provide updates on the recent rescue mission following the downing of a US F-15 jet over Iran.
- Trump issued a profane ultimatum on social media demanding Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening further strikes on Iranian energy sites and bridges.
- At 3:30pm ET, Trump will host Jewish community leaders for a private Passover greeting at the White House, closed to the press.
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