{"id":76182,"date":"2026-07-16T18:55:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/trumps-speech-rumored-to-feature-elections-or-iran-after-president-teases-really-big-news-live-updates\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:55:29","slug":"trumps-speech-rumored-to-feature-elections-or-iran-after-president-teases-really-big-news-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/trumps-speech-rumored-to-feature-elections-or-iran-after-president-teases-really-big-news-live-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s speech rumored to feature elections or Iran after president teases \u2018really big news\u2019 \u2013 live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speculation surrounding tonight\u2019s address has mounted since Trump promised big announcement without being specific<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jul\/16\/trump-tv-address-thursday\">Trump to deliver TV speech amid speculation over elections announcement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Trump\u2019s address follows another day of strikes he authorized against Iran.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jul\/16\/us-intensifies-attacks-on-iran-as-tehran-hits-back-at-gulf-states\">US forces launched attacks for the sixth straight day Thursday<\/a><\/strong>, hitting targets near Tehran and striking a ship military officials accused of trying to break the US blockade. Iran retaliated by firing missiles and drones at US allies in the region.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jul\/16\/trump-speech-address-iran-election-latest-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speculation surrounding tonight\u2019s address has mounted since Trump promised big announcement without being specific Trump to deliver TV speech amid speculation over elections announcement Sign up for the Breaking News US email Trump\u2019s address follows another day of strikes he authorized against Iran. US forces launched attacks for the sixth straight day Thursday, hitting targets &#8230; <a title=\"Trump\u2019s speech rumored to feature elections or Iran after president teases \u2018really big news\u2019 \u2013 live updates\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/trumps-speech-rumored-to-feature-elections-or-iran-after-president-teases-really-big-news-live-updates\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump\u2019s speech rumored to feature elections or Iran after president teases \u2018really big news\u2019 \u2013 live updates\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}