President Donald Trump falsely claimed that US soldiers killed at a military base in Jordan died while trying to stop Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon. In reality, they were killed by Iranian forces in retaliation for a prior attack ordered by Trump against Iran.
Trump on US troops who were just killed: “We feel very badly, but … “ pic.twitter.com/3H3ufhj7rQ
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 20, 2026
(Source: News Nation)