Advertisement“President Trump has poor options all around to end the war,” said Jonathan Panikoff, former U.S. deputy national intelligence officer for the Middle East. President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. Trump’s overall approval rating has fallen to 36%, the lowest since his return to the White House, a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Monday found. Pushing back, the White House official said Trump aides had briefed Congress numerous times before and during the war. The White House official said Trump had made clear “he has no plans to send ground troops anywhere at this time,” but added that he always keeps all options on the table.

Source: Huffington Post March 29, 2026 02:03 UTC