Trump Warns Iran Could Be ‘Taken Out’ If It Misses Tuesday Deadline

President Donald Trump on April 6 warned that the U.S. military could take out Iran “in one night” if it fails to meet his Tuesday deadline to reach a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz. “The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night,” the president said during a White House press conference. Trump said the April 7 deadline would be final for the Iranian regime to make a deal that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to international maritime traffic. The strait, shared by Iran and Oman, is a critical waterway through which a significant share of global oil and gas shipments pass....