Trump to put Witkoff in charge of Iran file, officials say
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Florida Republican says Trump fixing lack of transparency by releasing JFK files
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Trump says he'll release more JFK assassination files
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Trump’s Suspension of Refugee Admissions Puts Afghans at Risk, Advocate Says
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John Bolton says Trump put "enormous pressure" on Netanyahu
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Trump will 'put measures in place' to stop TikTok ban, top adviser says
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UK should back tough Trump sanctions on Iran, report says
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Iran puts on show of force with war games ahead of Trump's second term
Weeks before Trump's inauguration, Iran is preparing for potential threats to its nuclear facilities – and for the possible domestic reaction.CBS News - Jan. 8
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