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Trump used Easter Sunday to threaten bombing Iran’s power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz stayed closed, then doubled down with a fresh deadline. The post triggered immediate backlash and raised questions about escalation, civilian harm, and whether the White House was lurching toward war by social media.
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Trump used Easter Sunday to threaten bombing Iran’s power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz stayed closed, then doubled down with a fresh deadline. The post triggered immediate backlash and raised questions about escalation, civilian harm, and whether the White House was lurching toward war by social media.
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Trump used Easter Sunday to threaten bombing Iran’s power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz stayed closed, then doubled down with a fresh deadline. The post triggered immediate backlash and raised questions about escalation, civilian harm, and whether the White House was lurching toward war by social media.
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