Trump news at a glance: America wins ‘either way’, Vance claims amid shaky ceasefire with Iran
Vice-president JD Vance says US holds all the cards in conflict with Iran – key US politics stories from Saturday 27 June

TL;DR
- Vice-president JD Vance stated that the US wins 'either way' in its dealings with Iran, pointing to the perceived destruction of its nuclear program and diminished national strength.
- Military strikes between the US and Iran continued, with the US Central Command confirming strikes on Iranian military infrastructure in retaliation for aggression against commercial shipping.
- President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that if military action becomes necessary, the Islamic Republic of Iran will cease to exist.
- A federal appeals court rejected the Environmental Protection Agency's attempt to abandon a rule setting standards for soot pollution, a move seen as a setback for the Trump administration's deregulatory agenda.
- Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Lance Schroyer as the next director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).