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nytimes.com
U.S., Iran and Israel Agree to Cease-Fire - The New York Times
Ebrahim Zolfaghari, a spokesman for the Iranian military, has said that Iran would retaliate “crushingly and extensively” if its civilian infrastructure were attacked. Even with a cease-fire, Mr. Trump is far from achieving his larger strategic objectives. The president’s increasingly violent messaging betrays a degree of frustration that he has not gotten what he wanted after pushing back an earlier deadline to barrage the country’s infrastructure. His threats to level power plants and oil installations and bridges have seemed to have the opposite effect on some Iranians, who have formed human chains around points of infrastructure that support civilian life.
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pbs.org
3 times Trump has given Iran deadlines and then delayed them | PBS News
Trump then suggested on Monday that Tuesday's deadline would be final, saying he'd already given Iran enough extensions. "The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night," Trump said. "We have a plan, because of the power of our military, where every bridge in Iran will be decimated by 12 o'clock tomorrow night."
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nbcnews.com
Iran war live updates: Trump, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire after threat of massive attacks
Pelosi's statement came hours before Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran. The 25th Amendment was passed in 1967 following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. It allows a vice president and Cabinet majority to transfer functions of a president who is “unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office."
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nytimes.com
Trump Escalates Threat to Hit Iranian Power Plants After U.S. Rescues Downed Airman - The New York Times
<strong>President Trump used an expletive-laden social media post to taunt Iranian leaders, saying that the United States would attack if they did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.</strong>
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theguardian.com
Trump has cornered himself with his war in Iran | Sidney Blumenthal | The Guardian
While pursuing regime change in ... in Iran to avoid a quagmire, but <strong>he needs a long war to attempt the assertion of unconstitutional emergency authority over the electoral process.</strong>...
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time.com
Did Trump Have the Legal Authority to Strike Iran?
DJ: The short answer is no. <strong>There's no indication that there's any sort of circumstance that would give the President the unilateral authority to order military action</strong>. It's true that presidents have some inherent authority to deploy the military ...
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