Trump Says General Caine Sees Easy Victory if U.S. Attacks Iran

The remarks differ from what Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is said to have told the president in high-level White House meetings.Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in December. President Trump has been leaning toward conducting an initial strike against Iran in coming days intended to demonstrate to the country’s leaders that they must be willing to agree to give up the ability to make a nuclear weapon.