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After American Deaths in the Middle East, Trump takes the Gloves Off
Trump's Proposal on Sanctions President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to expand a proposed Russia sanctions bill to include Iran. The proposal is presented as aligning with the wishes of the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Republican lawmakers, including Senators Tom Cotton and Tim Scott, are described as supporting stronger sanctions against Iran. Escalation of U.S.–Iran Conflict The United States has resumed military operations against Iran after a breakdown in diplomatic efforts. There have been a series of retaliatory attacks and increasing military engagement between the two…
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