‘Gave them a week off’: Trump says US paused operations for Khamenei funeral

‘Gave them a week off’: Trump says US paused operations for Khamenei funeral Speaking at Mount Rushmore during celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, Trump praised US military power and declared that Iran was seeking a political settlement after months of conflict. "They're dying to settle; they want to settle so badly," Trump said, while also boasting about US actions against both Venezuela and Iran. "We beat Venezuela in one day, and we knocked the hell out of Iran," he said.