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strikeNov 10, 2026
Trump's first Iran war escalation post-midterm losses seeks to choke off Tehran’s trade
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President Donald Trump isn't backing off his pressure campaign against Iran despite claims the conflict contributed to sweeping Republican losses in last week's midterm elections.
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- Morgan PhillipsBy Morgan Phillips
President Donald Trump isn't backing off his pressure campaign against Iran despite claims the conflict contributed to sweeping Republican losses in last week's midterm elections. In fact, Trump is doubling down by expanding U.S. efforts to choke off the trade routes Tehran incre…
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