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Trump escalates rhetoric toward Iran amid declining domestic support

President Trump has issued new threats against Iran, marking a continuation of his aggressive posture despite internal polling indicating waning public support for potential conflict. It remains unclear if this rhetoric signals an imminent shift in military policy or is intended primarily for domestic political signaling.

NPRabout 20 hours agoUS, IRCredibility 55%View source

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