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Top Republican warns Trump against making a deal with Iran: 'Finish the job'

A top Senate Republican is publicly pressuring President Donald Trump against pursuing what he described as a weak Iran deal as administration officials signal negotiations with Tehran are making progress. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued a sharply worded warning Thursday urging Trump not to abandon military pressure on the Iranian regime in favor of diplomacy."We are at a moment that will define President Trump’s legacy," Wicker said in a statement. "His instincts have been to finish the job he started in Iran, but he is being ill advised to...