Trump tells Post scribe to ‘come home’ from Pakistan as Iran talks fizzle
By Ariel Zilber
Published on April 25, 2026.
President Trump has told a reporter from The Washington Post, Caitlin Doornbos, to "come home" from Islamabad, Pakistan, in a direct text message. This comes as he cancels a planned US diplomatic push with Iran, citing wasted travel time and disarray among Iranian leadership. The announcement came shortly after Doornbo shared screenshots of the text message with the reporter.
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