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White House says diplomacy is ‘always’ Trump’s top option for Iran – US politics live


‘Iran would be very wise to make a deal,’ says Karoline Leavitt when asked about possibility of US strikes against Iran during press conference

On a recent morning Eric Taylor, city manager for a small Georgia town of about 5,000 residents called Social Circle, was contacted by a staffer from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

“They asked me to turn on the water,” he said of a 1m sq ft warehouse nearby that the federal government recently purchased for $128m, with plans to use it for locking up as many as 10,000 detainees as part of the Trump administration’s mass deportation plan.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/feb/18/us-politics-latest-news-updates-donald-trump-colbert-cbs

Author : Robert Mackey (now); Shrai Popat, José Olivares and Tom Ambrose (earlier)

Publish date : 2026-02-18 22:02:00

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