Trump advocates for Iran peace deal as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich provides details on President Donald Trump's push for a peaceful negotiation with Iran. Former CENTCOM Commander Gen. Joseph Votel discusses foreign policy challenges and escalating security tensions.

Donald Trump advocates for a peaceful resolution and potential deal with Iran over military conflict during a Las Vegas campaign event on August 6, 2026. Former CENTCOM Commander Gen. Joseph Votel analyzes the escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, where the IRGC vows to maintain its nuclear ambitions. Bipartisan leaders navigate messy diplomatic talks while aiming to secure global energy corridors.