Is Trump speaking tonight? What to know about his update on Iran War – Florida Today

If you’re planning on watching the new episode of “Survivor 50” or “The Masked Singer” season finale tonight, prepare for an interruption.
The White House announced on Tuesday, March 31, that President Donald Trump will take over the airwaves tonight, Wednesday, April 1, to give an update on the Iran War.
Here’s what to know about Trump’s Address to the Nation tonight, when and how to watch it and some of the shows it will interrupt.
‘Survivor’ coincides with Iran update: Will tonight’s ‘Survivor’ be interrupted by Trump’s speech?
Yes. President Donald Trump will address the nation tonight, Wednesday, April 1, to give an update on the Iran War, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
“TUNE IN: Tomorrow night at 9PM ET, President Trump will give an Address to the Nation to provide an important update on Iran,” Leavitt said in an X post on Tuesday, March 31.
On Tuesday, March 31, President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he expects the war in Iran to end “within two or three weeks.”
What to know: Trump to address the nation, give ‘important update’ on Iran war
President Trump will give his Address to the Nation update on the Iran War at 9 p.m. ET tonight, Wednesday, April 1. The speech is expected to last around 20 minutes.
Tonight’s address will likely be carried on every major network, including ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX and PBS. It will also stream on the White House YouTube channel and the official White House live page.
President Trump’s speech will interrupt several TV shows, including new episodes of “Survivor 50,” “Chicago Fire” and the season finale of “The Masked Singer.”
Most shows during the 9 p.m. ET time slots, like “Survivor 50,” will resume where they left off following the speech, or be delayed by about 30 minutes.
Here are a few of the shows that will be interrupted or delayed:
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