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Trump now says Iran should have ballistic missiles, reversing from past remarks

President Trump is now saying that Iran should have ballistic missiles. This comes as he navigates his way out of the war and as the clock begins ticking on negotiations with Tehran to reach an agreement. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.

Published June 18, 2026, 1:41 PM
Updated June 18, 2026, 2:49 PM3.3K
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Trump now says Iran should have ballistic missiles, reversing from past remarks

President Trump is now saying that Iran should have ballistic missiles. This comes as he navigates his way out of the war and as the clock begins ticking on negotiations with Tehran to reach an agreement. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.

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