Tonight, President Trump says he's considering winding down the war with Iran.

So then why are thousands more troops heading to the Middle East?

Plus, the Hormuz headache gets worse.

Trump says the U.S. could open the strait with the help of American allies.

At the same time, he's calling them cowards.

And lines, lines, and more lines. Travelers face epic wait times at the airport as frustrated

TSA workers go again without pay. Tonight on Laura Coates Live.

So the war that President Trump keeps trying to say is almost over, isn't looking

much like a war that's almost over.

Because on one hand, Trump is posting this tonight.

He says the U.S. is getting very close to meeting its

objectives in Iran and is considering winding down military efforts. But then on the other hand,

you have this, reporting that thousands of U.S. Marines are on their way to the Middle East.

Now, Trump has not said he will send troops into Iran,

but true to form, he's left the door cracked open.

So what could these troops be used for?

Well, that's not clear.

But here's what is clear.

Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz

and the world's oil supply is a problem

he hasn't been able to solve.

We've knocked out everything. We're roaming free from a military standpoint. All they're doing

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