- President Trump threatens to destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if a new deal is not reached, while claiming any agreement under his administration will be superior to the prior Iran nuclear deal.
- A two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran expires Wednesday; both sides ac
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