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How Trump’s promise to ‘wipe out’ Iran could backfire on US power

The world counts down to Trump’s threats of destruction. Grouped from 3 articles across 2 sources.

3 reports2 sourcesApr 8, 2026, 6:24 PM
FilterAl Jazeera
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Al JazeeraApr 8, 2026, 6:24 PM

How Trump’s promise to ‘wipe out’ Iran could backfire on US power

The world counts down to Trump’s threats of destruction.

The Straits TimesApr 8, 2026, 5:30 PM

US Senate to vote on resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

Trump’s fellow Republicans in Congress have almost unanimously backed his policies.

The Straits TimesApr 8, 2026, 5:30 PM

US Senate to vote on resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

WASHINGTON, April 8 - U.S. lawmakers will try again next week to pass a resolution to halt the Iran war and force President Donald Trump to obtain Congress' approval for any further attacks, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday, hours after Trump announced a two-week ceasefire.

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