Trump Says US Will Do ‘Whatever It Takes’ in Iran Campaign

<p>Insight &amp; analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.<br /><br />Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>.<br /><br />President Donald Trump said the US would keep up its military offensive against Iran for as long as it takes, outlining for the first time a set of four objectives he hopes to accomplish toward reducing the threat he said is posed by Tehran.<br /><br />&ldquo;We projected four to five weeks, but we have capability to go far longer than that,&rdquo; Trump said at a White House event on Monday about the timeline he foresaw for the campaign. &ldquo;Whatever the time is, it&rsquo;s OK. Whatever it takes.&rdquo;<br /><br />The president has faced mounting pressure to better define the goals of his extraordinary military intervention on Iran, after days of sending mixed signals about what he wanted to achieve.&nbsp;<br /><br />Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe speaks with:</p> <ul> <li>Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Tyler Kendall.</li> <li>American Enterprise Institute Nonresident Senior Fellow Heather Conley.</li> <li>Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis and Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino.</li> <li>Rapidan Energy Group Founder and President Bob McNally.</li> <li>Bloomberg Markets Live Blog Managing Editor Kristine Aquino.</li> </ul><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>