Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms — SkimNews
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- Trump announced Thursday the U.S. military will not launch strikes against Iran before the midterm elections.
- Trump claimed the administration is holding 'productive discussions' with the Islamic Republic, and began stating that Iran is 'in very bad condition, both Economic…' — a quote that cuts off mid-sentence in the source.
Why it matters: By publicly committing to hold off on Iran strikes before the midterm elections, Trump removes a potential military-conflict flashpoint from the campaign conversation, allowing voters to focus on his economic record heading into November.
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