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Donald Trump warns ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ ahead of Iran deadline
The Truth Social post came hours before his 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on infrastructure.
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Donald Trump gives Iran 48 hours before ‘blowing up the whole country’
He named bridges and power plants as targets in a phone interview with ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott.
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Chuck Schumer says Trump is ‘ranting like an unhinged madman’ about Iran on Easter
Democratic lawmakers condemned the president's Truth Social threats, with some calling them potential war crimes.
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Donald Trump threatens Iran with ‘Power Plant Day’ and ‘Bridge Day’ if Hormuz stays shut
The profanity-laced Truth Social post came more than a month after the shipping lane was effectively closed by the war.
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23 states sue to block Trump order giving the federal government control over mail ballots
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield led the coalition, calling the March 31 executive order unconstitutional, the BBC reports.
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Donald Trump orders DHS to pay employees during shutdown, with no end to the standoff in sight
Tens of thousands of workers have gone nearly 50 days without pay. The memo directs back pay for the agency's entire workforce, The Hill reports.
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Iran appears to shoot down a US F-15E weeks after Trump said its defenses were ‘annihilated’
US officials told ABC News one crew member was rescued, while the status of the second was not immediately known.
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Karoline Leavitt says Trump is ‘always the most well-read person in the room,’ and critics push back
The press secretary made the claim at a Turning Point USA event at George Washington University on April 2.