A plume of smoke rises in Tehran, Iran, on March 8, 2026, after overnight strikes by U.S. and Israeli forces targeted multiple oil storage depots. The branding of the U.S. military operation against Iran is a quintessentially Trumpian choice for a leader whose tenure has been marked by anger. (Arash Khamooshi/The New York Times) By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM The Trump administration has unleashed a multifaceted pressure campaign against news organizations as it increasingly bristles at media…
