Trump promised a short Iran war. Six months later, he has few good options.

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT

The Iran war has become a major feature of Trump’s second term, hurting his standing with voters at home and eroding the U.S. position in the Middle East.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: "That sucker is open": U.S. gains the upper hand in the battle for Hormuz — www.axios.com
Left: Jen Psaki shames America's tycoons as their 'embarrassing' Trump groveling ages like milk — www.rawstory.com
Left: Scoop: U.S. close to striking "massive" deal for Venezuelan oil fields — www.axios.com
Left: White House 'not a happy place' right now amid Trump's 'frustrated mood': Maggie Haberman — www.rawstory.com
Center-Right: Trump's evolving endgame for the Iran war, in 6 quotes — www.axios.com
Center: Republicans face a midterm verdict as Iran war drags on months longer than Trump promised — kob.com
Center: Republicans face a midterm verdict as Iran war drags on months longer than Trump promised – Winnipeg Free Press — winnipegfreepress.com
Center-Left: AI slopper in chief: Trump turns to social media amid tough questions — www.theguardian.com
Right: Trump demands Bret Baier 'straighten out' his Fox News 'flunkies' over Iran report — and Baier responds — www.theblaze.com
Right: 'We won.' 'Winding down.' 'Close to over.' Six months of Trump on the Iran war — www.latimes.com
Right: Axios admits Trump has gained the upper hand in the battle for the Strait of Hormuz — www.theblaze.com
Right: Poll pits Trump against Reagan and Lincoln — and the results are shocking — www.theblaze.com

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