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Tag: US POLITICS

Iran war will end ‘when I feel it in my bones’, says Trump

US President Donald Trump has said the war with Iran will end "when I feel it in my bones". Trump was asked on The Brian Kilmeade Show about the timeline of the war, which he previously described as a "brief excursion". "When it's over –– and I don't think it's going to be long –– when it's over, this is going to bounce back so fast," the president said. Donald Trump said the war would be over "when I feel it in my bones". (AP) The oblique response comes as America scaled up its attacks in Iran and signalled a further escalation. On Wednesday he said there was "nothing left" to bomb in Iran. But this morning he announced "one of the most powerful bombing raids in the history of the Middle East". Trump said he had destroyed every military target ...

Trump announces ‘one of the most powerful bombing raids in the history’ on Iran’s ‘crown jewel’

The US has attacked a piece of vital infrastructure in Iran that has so far been untouched by the war. Donald Trump announced this morning that he had "executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the history of the Middle East" on Kharg Island. In a Truth Social post, the US president said he had destroyed every military target on what he described as "Iran's crown jewel". Donald Trump announced his military had attacked Kharg Island. (AP) "For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island," he said. "However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision." There is no word on casualties f...

Trump says Cuba is soon going to fall: ‘I’m going to put Marco over there’

US President Donald Trump told CNN on Friday morning (Saturday morning AEDT) that Cuba "is going to fall pretty soon". "Cuba is gonna fall pretty soon, by the way, unrelated, but Cuba is gonna fall too. They want to make a deal so badly," he told CNN's Dana Bash in a phone interview when touting US military success in his second term. "They want to make a deal, and so I'm going to put Marco [Rubio] over there and we'll see how that works out. We're really focused on this one right now. We've got plenty of time, but Cuba's ready — after 50 years," he added, explaining that Iran is the current priority. US President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office of the White House on January 29. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images via CNN Newsource) He added of Cuba: "I've been watc...

Former US president Bill Clinton had no knowledge of Epstein crimes, says Hillary Clinton

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has said she did not know Jeffrey Epstein and that she repeatedly told the House Oversight Committee that during her more than six-hour deposition. She was speaking to reporters on Thursday (Friday AEDT) after the end of the closed-doors deposition in the Clintons' hometown of Chappaqua, in New York City. Her husband former US president Bill Clinton is set to testify under oath on Friday (Saturday AEDT) in Chappaqua. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks outside the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center, after testifying before US House members as part of a congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, on Thursday, February 26, in Chappaqua, N.Y. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (AP) Asked whether ...

Trump says US sending ‘hospital boat’ to Greenland

US President Donald Trump says he is sending a hospital boat to Greenland, the Danish territory he has sought to acquire, even as the Arctic island says it doesn't want it. "Working with the fantastic Governor of Louisiana, Jeff Landry, we are going to send a great hospital boat to Greenland to take care of the many people who are sick, and not being taken care of there. It's on the way!!!" the president posted on social media alongside an illustration of the naval hospital ship the USNS Mercy. It is unclear what Trump was referring to in his post. Greenland and Denmark have free, nationalised health care systems. Donald Trump claimed a US "hospital boat" was en route to Greenland. (Truth Social) CNN has reached out to the White House and Landry's office for m...

Gunman shot dead at Trump’s Florida home of Mar-a-Lago identified as missing 21-year-old

A shotgun-wielding man shot dead at US President Donald Trump's residence at Mar-a-Lago in Florida has been identified as a 21-year-old from a family of Trump supporters. The US Secret Service said earlier an armed man has been shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House during the incident about 1.30am (5.30pm AEDT) on Sunday. First lady Melania Trump was also with the president. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House during the incident on Sunday. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert) According to the Secret Service, he was "observed by the north gate of the Mar-a-Lago propert...
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