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Kennedy told the country what it needed to know. Washington never has on Iran

By Ron MacCammon
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Vice President JD Vance offered a blunt explanation for the Republican midterm defeat last week: “The reason we lost is the war.”

President Donald Trump called that assessment “largely true” but defended attacking Iran because Tehran could not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons.

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Defense Donald Trump Iran John F. Kennedy Middle East Strait of Hormuz