US EditionTrump on whether Americans should fear Iran reprisals in US: ‘I guess’
President Trump warned Americans to expect casualties amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict that has killed at least six U.S. service members and over 1,200 Iranians, including children.
- On Thursday, in an interview with Time magazine, President Donald Trump said he replied 'I guess' when asked if Americans should fear retaliatory attacks, and he said the administration plans for such threats.
- Amid joint U.S.-Israel operations, President Donald Trump said he accelerated strikes because he feared Iran might strike first, following recent attacks that killed six U.S. service members.
- FBI officials say they are monitoring possible Iranian sleeper cells and investigating an Austin, Texas mass shooting by Ndiaga Diagne, a naturalized American citizen, that killed four and injured more than a dozen.
- Lawmakers reacted as Sen. Mark Kelly wrote `This is officially TRUMP'S WAR,' critics including Sen. Elizabeth Warren called the comments 'deranged and dangerous,' and the House of Representatives voted 219–212 against war-powers limits Thursday.
- With costs mounting, the administration spends roughly $1 billion per day while U.S. Central Command seeks more intelligence support for at least 100 days and one in four Americans back the war.
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Seven days have passed since the US and Israel launched a surprise preemptive attack on Iran. While they have overwhelmed Iran with their air and intelligence capabilities, the military operation decided upon by US President Trump lacks justification and strategy. He himself has criticized the US military's past...
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Trump on whether Americans should fear Iran reprisals in US: 'I guess'
“We think about it all the time. We plan for it. But yeah, you know, we expect some things. Like I said, some people will die. When you go to war, some people will die.”
Trump on whether Americans should fear Iran reprisals in US: ‘I guess’
President Trump responded to rising fears of retaliation from Iran on the U.S. military, as the conflict ramps up in the Middle East. When asked during a phone call with Time magazine’s Eric Cortellessa on Wednesday about whether Americans should be concerned about a potential strike on the homeland, Trump said, “I guess.” “But I…
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