Mike Lee
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Let's get this done.
Don't slow down.
Let's redouble our efforts.
This thing is hitting the floor likely in less than a week.
Let's make it happen.
So we're going to go further and decisively defeating the enemy, whatever it takes.
But three hours ago, he told CBS News, quote, I think the war is very complete, pretty much.
Well, that statement posted by CBS correspondent Weijia Yang was at 3.16 p.m.
Well...
President Donald Trump knows the timing of that very well.
At 3.17 p.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up, major recovery.
Oil went down.
Until then, of course, there had been fear, and frankly, overnight in the oil market, panic.
Oil had gone well above $100 a barrel.
It was absolutely incredible what we witnessed.
It was at the highest in four years.
There was worry and fear and panic, as I said, about a global economic catastrophe.
But it is clear tonight, long after the markets have formally closed, that Trump, at least for now, does not have an intention of ramping the war down.
In fact, CNN is learning this hour that the Trump administration is considering a highly complex and risky operation to retrieve Iran's known highly enriched uranium.
Now, that would be a massive mission that would require boots on the ground.