President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address to the nation Wednesday night on the Iran war — and the chattering class spent the day building up expectations that the speech promptly deflated.

President Trump delivers remarks on "reciprocal" tariffs in Washington, D.C., on April 2. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images) It was on April 2 that President Trump appeared at the White House ...

It was on April 2 that President Trump appeared at the White House to unveil his "Liberation Day" tariffs. The sweeping announcement roiled markets and helped set the tone for the president's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pre-speech coverage had primed the pump considerably. Playbook PM was tracking thousands of U.S. troops standing by in the ...

All day Wednesday, the media-watching chattering class did what it does best: it built a narrative. President Donald Trump was set to address the nation at 9 p.m. on the Iran war, and the speculation ...