Donald 'TACO' Trump walks the world to the brink again - how Iran crisis unravelled hour-by-hourThe Iran ceasefire will do nothing to damage Donald Trump's "TACO" reputation. Overnight, Trump TACO'd over his war in Iran - agreeing to a ceasefire that punts his self-imposed apocalyptic deadline two weeks into the future. "To allow diplomacy to run its course, I earnestly request President Trump to extend the deadline for two weeks." 11.32pm UK (6.32pm in Washington DC) - Trump backs down, agrees to ceasefireTrump agrees to a two-week ceasefire to allow talks to progress. Writing on Truth Social, Trump said any ceasefire would be contingent on Iran allowing safe passage for oil tankers through the Strait.
Source: Daily Mirror April 09, 2026 02:34 UTC