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Lawmakers wary of potential ground troops in Iran amid mixed messaging about negotiations
Iran rejected a 15-point U.S. ceasefire proposal and issued a counterproposal while attacks continue; 59% of Americans believe U.S. has gone too far, according to Associated Press polling.
- President Donald Trump insists negotiations with Iran are ongoing, even as Iran rejected a 15-point ceasefire proposal on Wednesday and escalated attacks with a five-point counterproposal via state media.
- Saturday marked one month since the war began, yet President Trump maintains the United States has won and asserts the operation will conclude within four to six weeks.
- After a closed-door briefing Wednesday, lawmakers expressed concern about potential ground troop deployments. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., confirmed the administration has no military plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin stated he is against ground troops, saying "No, 100% crystal clear from the beginning, no." Nancy Mace of South Carolina echoed skepticism about deployment necessity.
- Associated Press polling reveals 59% of Americans believe the United States has gone too far, while 13% feel it has not gone far enough. The White House indicated Trump will strike Iran harder if talks remain unproductive.
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Lawmakers wary of potential ground troops in Iran amid mixed messaging about negotiations
President Donald Trump asserts that negotiations with Iran are underway, although Iran's foreign minister denies any talks, amid concerns over increased U.S. military presence in the Middle East.
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