BREAKING: Trump says Iran is 'COLLAPSING' as US preps 'financial offensive'

COUPLE OF WEEKS. I'M BILL MELUGIN AND THIS IS. "AMERICA'S NEWSROOM.". LATER THIS AFTERNOON TREASURY. SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT WILL BE. ANNOUNCING NEW SANCTIONS ON. IRAN'S HE COULD THAN ME. THIS PACKAGE IS DESIGNED TO. COMPLETELY CUT OFF IRAN'S. ENABLERS AND LEAVE THE REGIME. COMPLETELY ISOLATED. >> Dana: THIS AS THE U.S. WORKS. TO REESTABLISH THE FLOW OF OIL. THROUGH HORMUZ. >> President Trump: WE CANNOT. LET IRAN HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. THEY WANT TO MAKE A DEAL SO. BADLY. WE DON'T KNOW IF WE WANT.

I VIEW THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AS. AN AMERICAN TERRITORY RIGHT NOW. IT IS AN AMERICAN TERRITORY. >> Dana: ALEX HOGAN IS AT THE. WHITE HOUSE THIS MORNING. >> HI, 1:00 P.M. TODAY TREASURY. SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT IS. EXPECTED TO UNVEIL THE WHITE. HOUSE'S LATEST FINANCIAL. OFFENSIVE TOUTING THE TOUGHEST. SANCTIONS IN HISTORY. PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST POSTED ON. TRUTH SOCIAL WRITING THIS. IRAN IS COMPLETELY COLLAPSING.

AN OP-ED PUBLISHED YESTERDAY. BESSENT WROTE WE'RE ENTERING THE. ENDGAME AS THE DAWN BEGINS AN. ECONOMIC D-DAY, THE SINGLE. GREATEST FINANCIAL OFFENSIVE. EVER MARSHALED AGAINST AN. ADVERSARY. IRAN'S CURRENCY IS AT HISTORIC. LOW. IRAN THREATENED RETALIATION. AGAINST ANY COUNTRY THAT JOINS. THE U.S. IN SANCTIONS. MATT WHITAKER AGREED THESE. SANCTIONS WILL BE DRAMATIC. >> I THINK THEY WILL THAN.

MEANINGFUL. I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR. CURRENCY IS AS WEAK AS IT HAS. EVER BEEN AND INFLATION IS. SKYROCKETING. >> PAKISTAN'S ARMY CHIEF SET TO. TRAVEL TO IRAN TODAY TO TRY TO. MEDIATE A PEACE AGREEMENT. MIKE JOHNSON SAID IT WOULD BE. HELPFUL TO RESOLVE THE WAR AHEAD. OF THE MID-TERMS. THE DEMOCRATS ARGUE THE WAR. NEEDS TO END. >> WE MUST PREVENT THIS FAILED. WAR FROM BECOMING A FOREVER WAR. SUPER MAJORITY OF AMERICANS.

DON'T WANT ANOTHER QUAGMIRE IN. THE MIDDLE EAST. NINE OUT OF TEN IS --. >> TOMORROW THERE WILL BE. DISCUSSION.