Summary
President Donald Trump launched an investigation into CNN after they reported that Iran claimed victory in forcing the U.S. to accept a 10-point plan during a ceasefire. Trump and the White House called the statement false and demanded CNN retract it and apologize.
Key Facts
- President Trump criticized CNN for claiming Iran forced the U.S. to accept a 10-point plan.
- The White House labeled the CNN report as a "fraud" and demanded a correction.
- CNN stated the information came from known Iranian officials and media.
- The ceasefire announcement came ahead of a deadline set by Trump for Iran to allow passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump threatened severe consequences if Iran did not comply with conditions before the deadline.
- Authorities are investigating whether a crime occurred with the CNN report.
- Trump posted the official statement from Iran, calling for CNN to withdraw and apologize.