US President Donald Trump said his country was "locked and loaded" for major fresh strikes on Iran, but added that he had not made a decision yet on going ahead with them as the two sides were in talks.

The rescheduled event comes months after the dinner was abruptly cut short by a shooting and security scare.

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Donald Trump has said Iran would use a nuclear weapon if it had one - and the US is "not going to let that happen". It comes as Iran said it has targeted multiple US bases across the Middle East. Send us your questions for analyst Michael Clarke to answer in his Q&A on Monday at 1pm.

US-Iran war news LIVE: US military on Friday said that it fired on another vessel that tried to breach the naval blockade imposed on Iranian ports. The development came as Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf.

The panel on CNN's coverage of the make-up White House Correspondents' Dinner burst out laughing at a shot of President Donald Trump "with his eyes shut" on Friday as he awaited his speech slot. The post CNN Panel Cracks Up During Live Shot of Trump ‘With His Eyes Shut’ — As Van Jones Suggests President is ‘Asleep’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Donald Trump was giving a speech at a high school in Marietta, Georgia, when a man behind him started mimicking the president's signature 'accordion hands.'

The U.S. president is on the fritz over his inability to end the Iran War. Donald Trump was overheard roaring and cursing inside the Oval Office, “unleashing a series of expletives” while referring to Iran’s leadership as “scumbags” and “lunatics,

President Trump will deliver remarks Thursday afternoon on the White House’s plan to expand a voluntary ratepayer protection pledge aimed at shielding consumers from electricity cost