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President Trump defended ordering the U.S. strikes, saying Iran's refusal to halt its pursuit of nuclear weapons combined with a growing ballistic missile program posed "an intolerable threat."
Democrats will have to balance a desire to criticize Trump’s offensive in Iran with pressure to support funding to defend the nation now at war.
Donald Trump had a ‘feeling’ Tehran was going to attack US interests, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. Iran’s foreign minister criticised the president’s
Against that backdrop, Operation Epic Fury unfolded — a joint U.S.-Israeli military action that reportedly targeted senior Iranian leadership and key regime figures. Supporters argue the operation was a necessary response to an accelerating nuclear threat and a signal that the United States would no longer rely solely on diplomatic guardrails.
A majority of registered voters disapproves of how President Donald Trump is handling the situation in Iran and believes the U.S. should not have taken military action against the country, according t
The Middle East war is in its fifth day as the U.S. and Israel keep striking targets across Iran and Lebanon, Iran retaliates into the Gulf, and funeral preparations begin for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Donald Trump vowed he would not start a war. But he has unleashed U.S. military power on seven nations in his first year back in the White House.
The split screen between President Donald Trump’s talk of peace in Washington and drumbeats of war in the Middle East struck some critics as incoherent.
The Islamic Republic is aiming to draw out the conflict and broaden the fighting. That would drive up the jeopardy for President Trump in terms of casualties and political capital.