Trump threatens ‘a whole civilization will die’ in Iran; Schumer calls him ‘extremely sick’
President Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran after previously threatening the destruction of the country's civilian infrastructure.
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President Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran after previously threatening the destruction of the country's civilian infrastructure.
President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran following global outrage over his threat to destroy the country's 'whole civilization.' The deal, mediated by Pakistan, is contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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Left-leaning outlets like Common Dreams and Salon frame Trump’s rhetoric as a "genocidal threat" and emphasize calls for his removal via the 25th Amendment. Conversely, right-leaning sources like Breitbart and Trending Politics highlight Trump’s claim of a "total military victory" while reporting on the fragility of the ceasefire. Center outlets like Fox News and TIME focus on the bipartisan alarm triggered by the President's apocalyptic language.
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