President Trump said he was an "hour away" from resuming strikes against Iran but held off after hearing from allies in the Middle East. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd joins with more insight.
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Expert reacts to Trump saying he was an "hour away" from striking Iran again
President Trump said he was an "hour away" from resuming strikes against Iran but held off after hearing from allies in the Middle East. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd joins with more insight.
Published May 20, 2026, 1:48 PM
Updated May 20, 2026, 2:18 PM1.1K
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