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Pope Leo's searing criticism of Trump's 'vile' war threats raises eyebrows

Pope Leo's searing criticism of Trump's 'vile' war threats raises eyebrows

President Donald Trump's threats to obliterate Iran with a total bombing campaign drew fierce condemnation from Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday, who proclaimed, “This is

'Wow': Analysts taken aback by initial details of Trump's ceasefire with Iran

'Wow': Analysts taken aback by initial details of Trump's ceasefire with Iran

Political analysts and observers were taken aback on Tuesday after the initial details of President Donald Trump's announced ceasefire with Iran were released.

Trump just handed Iran a massive 'strategic victory' after retreating from threat: expert

Trump just handed Iran a massive 'strategic victory' after retreating from threat: expert

President Donald Trump just handed the Iranian regime a massive "strategic victory" after retreating from his previous threats, according to one expert. Trump announced

'TACO Tuesday': Internet erupts at Trump's announcement of two-week Iran ceasefire

'TACO Tuesday': Internet erupts at Trump's announcement of two-week Iran ceasefire

President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire "deal" with Iran with just hours to go before his threatened deadline to wipe the country off the map, essentially

MAGA freaks out as Trump announces ceasefire with Iran: 'You will learn eventually'

MAGA freaks out as Trump announces ceasefire with Iran: 'You will learn eventually'

Fans of President Donald Trump's MAGA movement freaked out on Tuesday after Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran. "Based on conversations with Prime Minister

Dem who backed Trump's Iran war powers changes stance after president's genocidal remarks

Dem who backed Trump's Iran war powers changes stance after president's genocidal remarks

One of just four House Democrats who voted against constraining President Donald Trump's war powers in response to the escalation in Iran was Rep. Henry Cuellar

Trump retreats from his threat of civilizational destruction amid ceasefire with Iran

Trump retreats from his threat of civilizational destruction amid ceasefire with Iran

President Donald Trump backed down from his prior threats to destroy the nation of Iran in a lengthy post to Truth Social on Tuesday, proclaiming the deadline has

Historian flags hidden message in Trump's 'extremely grave' threat

Historian flags hidden message in Trump's 'extremely grave' threat

A historian flagged a hidden message buried in President Donald Trump's "extremely grave" threat to Iran. On Tuesday morning, Trump posted on Truth Social that "

'Cannot be excused away': Republicans break ranks to bash Trump's 'rhetoric' on Iran

'Cannot be excused away': Republicans break ranks to bash Trump's 'rhetoric' on Iran

A pair of Republican lawmakers broke ranks on Tuesday to bash President Donald Trump's latest threat to Iran. Trump threatened to destroy the entire Iranian "civilization

Trump repeats Hegseth's misleading information on Iran war: report

Trump repeats Hegseth's misleading information on Iran war: report

Officials said that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has boasted how the war in Iran has been successful for the United States and that President Donald Trump has