World · 10/8/2026
Trump Rules Out Iran Attack Before November Midterms
Trump says the US will not attack Iran before November’s midterms, pointing to what he called “productive discussions.”
Why it matters
Trump’s statement sets out a no-attack commitment before the elections while highlighting talks he described as productive.
- ★Trump said the US would not attack Iran ahead of November’s midterm elections.
- ★He cited what he described as “productive discussions” with Iran.
- ★The president made the statement in a social media post.