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Trump has given Iran a ten-day ultimatum – but chances of an agreement look slim
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The US military buildup in the Middle East is now sufficient for Trump to order military action against Iran at any moment.
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WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump warned Iran today that it must make a deal over its nuclear program or “really bad things” will happen, and appeared to set a deadline of no more than 10 to 15 days before the U.S. might take action.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States will decide "in the next probably 10 days" whether to strike Iran or reach a deal, as the Pentagon carries out a massive military buildup in the Middle East that includes aircraft carriers, warships, and hundreds of fighter jets.
President Trump says he's prepared to decide whether to attack Iran within 10 days — after deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group to the region.
President Donald Trump warns Iran has "10, 15 days, pretty much maximum" to reach a deal, saying "we're going to make a deal or we're going to get a deal one way or the other."
President Trump said Iran has roughly 10 to 15 days to reach a deal with the United States, warning that “really bad things” could happen if it does not, according to several statements on Thursday. Trump made the initial remarks at the first Board of Peace meeting, saying: “Maybe we’re going to mak…
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