As war with Iran continues, President Donald Trump said he is holding a press conference on Monday, March 9 in Florida.

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Though the president has long professed an “America First” policy prioritizing the U.S., Trump suggested at his news conference that the war was for the benefit of other nations, especially those dependent on oil that’s shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

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A U.S. commander said allied attacks had degraded Tehran’s military. On Saturday, the United States and Britain said Iran had tried but failed to hit a distant joint base in the Indian Ocean with two missiles.

President Trump on Thursday welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to the White House for a day of meetings. Just ahead of the visit, Japan joined several European nations in saying they may be willing to help with a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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