President Donald Trump delivered one of his most striking and politically risky statements yet about the ongoing U.S. war in Iran, calling Americans who oppose the conflict "foolish" while simultaneously admitting that the public is growing tired of the war.
During a press conference this week, Trump framed support for the military campaign as a matter of national strength, arguing that critics fail to grasp the stakes. But in the same breath, he acknowledged a reality that has increasingly shaped public debate.
