The Trump administration on Sept. 3 found itself pulled in two directions as it reassesses both the timeline and strategy of its six-month-old conflict with Iran, even as fresh clashes erupt across the Gulf.

Trump is in talks to declare the end of the Iran War. Reconstruction funding in a US-Iran deal by 2026 at 11% YES.

Sources said the military presence is intended to preserve President Donald Trump's ability to choose between continued economic pressure, limited military operations, and broader…