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Trump warns of Iran nuclear threat

President Donald Trump warned that Iran would use a nuclear weapon immediately if it had one, justifying recent US actions.

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President Donald Trump has issued a warning about Iran's nuclear ambitions, stating that the country would use a nuclear weapon on the first day if it possessed one. He framed this as a justification for recent US actions, implying they were necessary to prevent such a scenario. The remarks come amid ongoing tensions and negotiations between the US and Iran over nuclear issues and regional security. Trump's comments highlight the persistent US concerns about Iran's nuclear program and the rationale behind his administration's policies.
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