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GOP lawmakers rally behind Trump after Iran strikes
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GOP lawmakers rally behind Trump after Iran strikes

The Hill · Feb 28, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Republicans on Capitol Hill were quick to rally behind President Trump after he announced the U.S. military and Israeli forces launched joint strikes on Iran early Saturday morning. Trump long threatened “unfortunate” consequences for Iran if the country did not agree to a new nuclear deal with the U.S. The latest attack comes after the...

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