World News Tonight with David Muir Full Episode: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Apr 1, 2026
Jon Karl, ABC News correspondent who interviewed President Trump, offers on-the-ground reporting. He covers Trump’s take on soaring gas prices and claims oil will fall soon. He also reports on the president’s comments about the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict’s economic ripple effects.
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Trump Urges Allies To Police Strait Of Hormuz
- President Trump told John Carl allies should "build up some delayed courage" and secure the Strait of Hormuz themselves instead of the U.S. taking primary responsibility.
- Trump also predicted the war in Iran will end in "two or three weeks" and said gas prices will then "come tumbling down," linking the conflict timeline to domestic fuel costs.
U.S. Strikes Deep Inside Iran With B-52s
- ABC aired new images and a Pentagon confirmation that B-52 bombers struck deep inside Iran and used bunker-busting munitions against an Isfahan ammunition site.
- The Pentagon also deployed a third carrier, USS George H.W. Bush, signaling escalation and broader military commitment to the region.
Tiger Woods DUI Arrest Details And Response
- Victor Oquendo reported Tiger Woods crashed his SUV, showed signs of impairment, blew 0.0 on a breath test, refused a urine test, and had two white pills later identified as hydrocodone in his pocket.
- Woods pleaded not guilty, said he was changing the radio and not drinking, and announced he'll step aside to seek treatment, missing the Masters.