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How will the Iran war end?Today’s Big Question As oil prices rise and travel remains disrupted, many of the routes to concluding the conflict are still ‘fraught with danger’
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Operation Epic Fury: Trump’s fateful gambleIn the Spotlight Collapse of murderous regime has ‘the potential to reshape the Middle East for the better’, but odds of success are slim without clear objectives
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Will Americans support Trump’s war in Iran?Talking Point Iran strikes have divided conservative commentators, and polls suggest Americans have strict limits on their support for prolonged involvement
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States sue Trump over new global tariffsSpeed Read More than 20 states took legal action against the president
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Trump says he wants to help pick Iran’s next leaderSpeed Read Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the deceased ayatollah, is considered the top replacement in Iran
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Trump ousts Noem, taps Senate ally to lead DHSSpeed Read Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was nominated as Noem’s replacement
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Kash Patel’s Iran agent firings are a catch-22 for the FBI directorTALKING POINTS Reports that Donald Trump’s handpicked FBI director oversaw the firing of multiple Iran experts at the agency highlight the professional tightrope Patel now finds himself walking
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Senate GOP sinks bill to reclaim war powers in IranSpeed Read The bill would have limited Trump’s authority over the Iran conflict
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Is the UK-US special relationship over?Today's Big Question Trump slates Starmer over lack of support for US strikes on Iran but intelligence sharing and economic interdependence persist
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Is regime change really possible in Iran?Today's Big Question Inbuilt structural power makes Tehran authorities difficult to overthrow, as Ayatollah’s son tipped to succeed him
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How strong is Trump’s case for war with Iran?Talking Points The administration is offering shifting rationales
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Trump sends more troops to Mideast as Iran war spreadsspeed read In the 72 hours since the US and Israel began bombing Iran, the war has already engulfed at least 11 countries
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Trump’s jumbled doctrine of global force emergesTALKING POINTS A hastily launched war of vaguely articulated goalposts in Iran has thrust Trump’s vision of expanded empire into a spotlight for which it might not be ready
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Trump warns more US deaths ‘likely’ in Iran warspeed read The White House has yet to explain to Congress or the general public what prompted the attacks that may draw the US into another Middle East war
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