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The president had issued a deadline of 8 p.m. Eastern time for Iran to open up the Strait of Hormuz, pledging destruction by midnight if leaders don’t comply.
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The president offered a new rationale for the costly, unpopular conflict: “God wants to see people taken care of,” he said.
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