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Trump Pushes Back on Mounting Criticism About His Iran War Battle Plan as Conflict Spreads
President Trump defends his Iran strategy amid rising regional conflict and confirms a tentative 4–5 week timeline, with six U.S. casualties reported so far, officials said.
- Unlike past administrations, Trump assigned seats to reporters at a Pentagon briefing, with Trump-friendly outlets seated in front.
- Trump said the operation against Iran could last anywhere from two to six weeks and did not rule out the possibility of ground troops.
- Former Obama aide Rahm Emanuel criticized Trump's handling of the conflict, saying 'The American people need a commander in chief, and he has been absent in that role.
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Trump defends attack on Iran against mounting bipartisan criticism that he lacks a war plan
The frustration is coming not just from the political left but also from his “Make America Great Again” base as the conflict expands, energy prices surge, and the death toll rises in the Middle East.
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Trump pushes back on mounting criticism about his Iran war battle plan as conflict spreads
President Donald Trump is pushing back on criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict.
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