[Trump on the Iran War: It Will End Soon, Iran Must Reach a Deal] US President Trump reiterated, "The Iran war will end soon, however it may be," but did not specify how, adding that "I don't know who to talk to, many Iranian leaders are gone." He also reiterated, "Iran must reach a deal. We need to ensure that Iran will never have nuclear weapons." Trump had previously stated that the US would not strike Iran before the election.