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GOP Rep. Bacon: Iran Thinks They Can Drag Trump Along, He Keeps Walking Back Threats

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) discussed Iran and said that "the president makes these big threats, and then he walks it | Clips

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GOP Sen. Marshall: Have to Bomb Dual-Use Targets in Iran, Which Means Civilians Will DieOn Monday's broadcast of CNN's "The Source," Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said that dual-use targets in Iran will have to be bombed and "Whenever you start | Clips

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sens. Bill Cassidy and Tim Kaine join Margaret Brennan.

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Getting Where We Want in Iran 'Very Difficult', We're 'Dependent on What Happens with That Regime'On Tuesday's broadcast of NewsNation's "The Hill," Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that it is "going to be very difficult to get where we want to go" in Iran | Clips

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Trump Is 'Going to Have to' Follow Through on Threat to Hit Infrastructure if Iran Fires on ShipsOn Tuesday's broadcast of NewsNation's "The Hill," Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that President Donald Trump will have to make good on his threat to bomb a | Clips

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Iran Threatens New Weapons As Congressman Suggests Tehran “UFO” Might Be OursA Tennessee congressman is floating a very different explanation for the glowing object filmed over Tehran this week. Iran's Revolutionary Guard is promising surprises if Washington strikes again. And Trump won't say yet whether he'll sit down with Iran's president at the UN. By Samuel López | USA Herald Rep. Tim Burchett didn't say aliens Rep. Tim…

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Trump says US military will not attack Iran before midterm electionsPresident Trump claimed that his administration is "having productive discussions" and vowed to hold off on resuming attacks against the Islamic Republic before the midterm elections.

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US Won't Attack Iran Before Midterms, Trump SaysUS President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday that the US would not be attacking Iran before November’s midterm elections. His decision comes despite Iran escalating attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran-backed militants in Yemen attacking energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and Trump’s decision to move US bombers from a…

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