Overview
- The president scheduled the briefing for 5:30 p.m. ET in a ballroom at Trump National Doral before returning to Washington.
- He posted on Truth Social that he spent the day on “many important meetings and phone calls.”
- Trump confirmed plans to attend a 4 p.m. ET fundraising event hosted by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
- He has not specified the subject of the news conference, with any Iran-related focus characterized in coverage as speculative.
- Trump said he spoke with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about asylum for Iran’s women’s national soccer team and claimed progress.