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Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks
Donald Trump threatened to resume war with Iran if it closes the Strait of Hormuz, while Vice President JD Vance engaged in peace talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland. Iran announced it had closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon as a reason.
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