Trump says Iran war will end ‘after the election’, tell me about this news in (https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-after-the-election-269584965767)

10-09-2026

The NBC News report covers remarks made by Donald Trump regarding the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Iran, specifically tying the timeline of the conflict to the upcoming U.S. midterm elections.Key highlights from the report:
  • Predicted End to the Conflict: Trump stated to reporters that the military campaign and war with Iran will conclude “immediately after” the November elections. He claimed that Tehran is attempting to hold out and prolong tensions in an effort to influence the outcome of the U.S. vote, but asserted that the Iranian government will not be able to sustain the effort once the elections pass.
  • Economic Assessment of Iran: He described Iran as being “in shambles” and crippled by severe domestic inflation, arguing that the regime is running out of capacity to maintain hostilities.
  • Gas and Energy Prices: In response to questions about rising oil prices and how to explain them to the American public, Trump justified the pressure by framing it around national security, stating: “Will you let Iran have a nuclear weapon?” He projected that immediately following the election, crude oil prices will fall steeply, predicting that domestic gasoline prices will drop below $2 a gallon.
  • Control of the Strait of Hormuz: Trump reiterated claims that the U.S. military maintains strong operational control over the Strait of Hormuz, targeting Iranian radar and naval assets to secure commercial transit routes.


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