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The <\/b>U.S. launched airstrikes<\/b><\/a><\/span> Wednesday against Iran<\/b>and President Donald Trump said more are coming<\/b>as <\/b>Tehran fired back at countries in the region. U.S. Central Command said in a social media post that the military is striking “multiple targets in Iran” and it is happening “in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression.” <\/li>\n
The U.S. military said it had fired on a tanker trying to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockage on Iranian ports<\/b>the eighth merchant vessel disabled in the waters off Iran. Trump wouldn’t say if he planned to follow through on threats he made earlier in the war to attack bridges and utility plants in Iran. He urged Iran to sign a deal with the U.S.<\/li>\n
The president signed a $70 billion bill<\/b><\/a><\/span> to fund immigration enforcement<\/b> aimed at ensuring uninterrupted funding<\/b><\/a><\/span> <\/b>for <\/b>the administration’s deportation agenda through the end of his term.<\/li>\n
Nevada<\/b>, South Carolina<\/b> and North Dakota<\/b> hosted primary elections <\/a><\/span>Tuesday, but much of the political world was focused on <\/b>Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest<\/b><\/a><\/span>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n <\/a> <\/p>\n
$60M and 7 federal agencies required to stage Trump’s UFC fight at White House <\/h2>\n
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