Trump prefers diplomacy on Iran but ready to use force - White House

US President Donald Trump prefers diplomacy as a first option on Iran but is prepared to use lethal force if necessary, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday.
"President Trump's first option is always diplomacy. But as he has shown ... he is willing to use the lethal force of the United States military if necessary," Leavitt told reporters at the White House. "The president is always the final decision maker around here."








