Key facts
- President Donald Trump said the US could end the war with Iran quickly.
- Trump questioned whether to seek a swift conclusion or let the conflict gradually wind down.
- Trump stated that oil is getting out through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump said the US is getting everything it wants.
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States could end the war with Iran quickly, but questioned whether Washington should seek a swift conclusion or allow the conflict to gradually wind down. Speaking to reporters on the White House South Lawn as he left on a trip to Florida, Trump said oil is getting out through the Strait of Hormuz. "We are getting everything we want,' he said.