The ceasefire President Donald J. Trump announced Tuesday night fell apart almost immediately. Iran has been permitting certain ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, but responded to Israel’s continued bombing by closing the strait again. The actual terms of the ceasefire agreement were murky. He later said the Democrats should get behind the ceasefire agreement. But it is hard to miss that hours after his wife gave an unexpected press conference about Jeffrey Epstein, Trump posted a video of a woman’s murder.

Source: Wall Street Journal April 10, 2026 14:26 UTC