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‘Lunatics Can’t Control Nukes’ Trump Sends Warning to Tehran plus the Bill That Could Redefine U.S. Elections
1. Israel–Iran Escalation Is Framed as a Turning Point Israel is reported to have killed two top Iranian leaders, described as central figures in Iran’s military, security, and protest suppression apparatus. These killings are framed as deliberate, non-symbolic strikes meant to weaken Iran’s regime and send a message of deterrence. Israel emphasizes its willingness to act unilaterally to defend itself, regardless of international approval. 2. U.S. Presidential Support for Israel and Hardline Deterrence President Trump publicly backs Israel’s actions, framing them as…
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