Trump scolds Fox News reporter for question about Russia helping Iran target US troops – as it happened

Trump news at a glance: president marks first week of Iran attacks with call for nation’s ‘unconditional surrender’ US lost 92,000 jobs in February just before Trump joined Iran conflict Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox At the end of his White House roundtable on college sports on Friday, Donald Trump said he would take one or two questions and called on a favorite Fox News correspondent, Peter Doocy. Doocy asked the president about reporting from the Washington Post and Fox News, that Russia is providing intelligence to Iran to help it target US assets in retaliatory strikes. “Thank you, president Trump,” Doocy said. “It sounds like the Russians are helping Iran target and attack Americans now-” Trump cut him off to joke that possible Russian assistance to Iran in the war launched by the US and Israel, is “an easy problem compared to what we’re doing here”, referring to the discussion of how college sports might be changed. After pausing for laughter from the assembled supporters in the room, Trump scolded the Fox News correspondent for daring to mention the war. “But can I be honest? It’s just- I have a lot of r