CNBC Daily Open: Trump touts "next conquest"
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By Leonie Kidd
Published on April 9, 2026.
President Donald Trump has expressed his intention to continue deploying U.S. military forces in Iran until Tehran fully complies with the "real agreement". This comes amid accusations that the truce with Tehran has already been violated. Early market moves suggest investors are less confident in the agreement. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that all US ships, aircraft, and military personnel will remain in place in Iran, until the agreement is fully complied with. This follows a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reportedly stating that NATO had turned their backs on the American people. The diplomatic fallout from the Iran war has caused rifts in Washington's ties with the security alliance.
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