Trump’s war rhetoric drifts as US escalates toward ground war
Posted: 6th April 2026
Trump’s war rhetoric drifts as US escalates toward ground war
The United States is preparing for a ground war with Iran. Donald Trump, meanwhile, says the conflict is nearly over.
“We’re going to bring them back to the stone ages, where they belong,” Trump said in his Easter message – even as the war he is overseeing expands across the region.
The gap between rhetoric and reality is widening – and there is little evidence that anyone around him is willing to correct it.