Ledger · Second term · № 271
A five-day pause on strikes that kept getting extended
Late“I HAVE INSTRUCTED THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR TO POSTPONE ANY AND ALL MILITARY STRIKES.”
- Promised
- , Truth Social post
- Stated deadline
- “a five-day pause” → March 28, 2026
- Re-promised
- 3 times with a fresh deadline
- Topic
- Iran
- Era
- Second term
What happened
The pause was extended before it ran out. On March 26, 2026 Trump posted that he was 'pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days,' moving the deadline to April 6, and on April 5 he moved it again to 8:00 p.m. ET on April 7.