Trump Issued This ALL CAPS Warning After Iran's Leader Threatened 'the Mother of All Wars'
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- A war of words erupted over the weekend
between President Trumpand Iranian President,
Hassan Rouhani.
Rouhani sending this message Sunday.
"America should know that peace with Iran
"is the other of allpeace, and war with Iran
"is the mother of all wars," Rouhani said.
One newspaper reading, "Mr. Trump,
"do not play with the lion's tail."
Wasting no time, the Presidentfiring back late last night.
"Never, ever threatenthe United States again
"or you will sufferconsequences the likes of which
"few throughout historyhave ever suffered before.
"We are no longer acountry that will stand
"for your demented wordsof violence and death.
"Be cautious!"
The battle between theU.S. and Iran reignited
after the administration'sdecision to depart
from the Iranian nucleardeal and reimpose sanctions
against the regime.
- The fact is, this wasa horrible one-sided deal
that should have never, ever been made.
- [Amber] Israeli PrimeMinister, Benjamin Netanyahu,
praising the administration'stough stance.
- [Translator] For years,this regime was pampered
by the powers and it is good to see
that the United States is changing
this unacceptable equation.
- [Amber] Speaking beforean Iranian-American
group in California, Secretaryof State, Mike Pompeo,
criticizing Iran's leadersfor pressing its people
and ignoring their needs.
- The level of corruptionwealth among Iranian leaders
shows that Iran is run bysomething that resembles
the mafia more than a government.
- [Amber] And in Iran, months of protests
over economic hardships andfrustration with leadership.
- The proud Iranian peopleare not staying silent
about their government's many abuses
and the United States,under President Trump,
will not stay silent either.
- The U.S. has vowed toback the Iranian people.
Amber Strong, CBN News, in Washington.