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Trump cabinet official eyeing ‘next chapter’ after he ‘broke the world’: GOP strategist

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may already be contemplating his next political move as a longtime Republican strategist predicts he could soon face President Donald Trump’s wrath over the monthlong Iran conflict. Mark McKinnon raised questions about Hegseth’s future Thursday during a CNN panel discussion about reports that the defense secretary’s staff…

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Trump spins out over Iran war quagmire: 'They are even making up fake hits'President Donald Trump accused Iran of trying to push up oil prices ahead of the midterm elections by making up attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which he dubiously claimed was busier than before the war. “Iran is doing everything they can to drive up the price of Oil prior to the U.S. Midterm Election,” Trump posted late Thursday morning on…

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Trump supporters confronted with painful gas prices deliver striking response: ‘I'll take that any day’Trump rally attendees in North Carolina say rising gas prices are worth it if the Iran war stops a nuclear weapon from threatening future generations.

Fox News3d agoWhole story →

Rick Scott supports renewed bombing in IranThe two-term Senate Republican strongly supports military conflict against Iran as the protracted conflict remains unresolved.

Washington Examiner4d agoWhole story →

91 percent in Texas poll say Iran war raising oil and gas pricesMore than 90 percent of Texas voters believe the Iran conflict is raising oil and gas prices, according to a new survey. In the CBS News/YouGov poll, 91 percent of respondents said the war against Iran is making oil and gas prices in the U.S. “a lot higher” or “a little higher.” Only 7 percent...

The Hill5d agoWhole story →

Trump Calls Iran War a ‘Military Exercise’ After US Death Toll ClimbsTrump calls the Iran war a “military exercise” after the Pentagon heightened the U.S. death toll to 21.

Newsweek8d agoWhole story →

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