Trump has moved closer to a military conflict with Iran by redirecting warships to the Middle East as Iran is expected to pull back on commitments to freeze its nuclear program
President Donald Trump has moved closer to a military conflict with Iran than at any time in his presidency, redirecting warships to the Middle East to respond to what officials said Monday are heightened Iranian threats to U.S. troops and facilities.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Like others, however, Maloney expressed concern about the rhetoric coming from the White House, where hawkish national security adviser John Bolton, who has a track record of calling for the overthrow of the Iranian regime, has been a main architect of the tougher policy.
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