Trump said he is weighing a deal with Iran against renewed military action as tensions escalate across the Middle East.
He recently said on social media he would not hit Iran again before the Nov 3 midterm elections
Trump also claimed that more oil was now passing through the Strait of Hormuz than before the war began in sharp contrast to data from the ground.
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the United States could strike Iran as soon as "tomorrow" or reach a "big, beautiful" agreement with Tehran as Americans prepare for the midterms.
Trump on Saturday raised the prospect of another attack on Iran while also suggesting that a deal could be reached.
He also claimed that oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz were higher than before the war began, but did not cite any figures to support the assertion.
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