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Trump's new reasoning for Iran strikes. And, takeaways from the first 2026 primaries

March 4, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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President Trump offers new reasoning for the U.S. attack on Iran. And, results from the first midterm primary of 2026 are in, providing an outlook for the matchups for key Senate seats.

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