Key Facts

• President Trump spoke about the conflict with Iran before the midterm elections.
• He predicted the war would end immediately after the elections.
• The statement was made ahead of his appearance at the Republican midterm convention in Texas.
• CBS News reported on his comment through their White House correspondent Nancy Cordes.
• The midterm elections will take place soon and are important for U.S. politics.
• The current situation with Iran involves ongoing tensions or conflict.
• President Trump's comment links the war’s end timing to U.S. internal political events.