Sunday, April 12, 26. I'm Jared Halper.

How does President Trump's wartime words compare with his predecessors?

I think the American people start to have trouble when there is a long conflict that sees no chance of ending or no quick time that it will be ending and it's not

explained to them what's going on.

And the Trump administration beeps up efforts to root out suspected fraud.

Finally telling these organized criminals don't steal from taxpayers and those in need. We haven't paid attention to this issue

in over a decade, and it is now completely out of control. This is the Fox News rundown from Washington.

Any former president will tell you no decision is harder to make than whether or not to give the order to put American men and women into combat.

Often that decision is followed by a public appeal.

In 1967, President Lyndon Johnson in a speech explaining his reason to expand U.S.

involvement in Vietnam said this. Is the aggression a threat not only to the immediate victim,

but to the United States of America, and to the peace and security of the entire world of which we in America are a very vital part. Earlier this month, President Trump described Operation Epic Fury,

the U.S. war on Iran, as necessary for the security of America and the safety of the free world.

For these terrorists who have nuclear weapons would be an intolerable threat. The most violent

and thuggish regime on Earth would be free to carry out their campaigns of terror, coercion,

conquest, and mass murder from behind, a nuclear shield.

I will never let that happen. President Trump, of course, often prefers speaking more informally,

both in exchanges with reporters and on social media, raising eyebrows when he warned ahead of a

deadline for Iran to make a deal that a whole civilization would die.

President Trump is obviously less diplomatic than others. He doesn't speak in a certain diplomatic

language with all the kinds of niceties. Tevi Troy is a presidential historian and former

senior aide in the George W. Bush administration. But there is a common theme in that what presidents are trying to do is establish that

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