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Trump promises not to attack Iran before November's US midterms | Donald Trump

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of just now
57 distinct posts / 48h, matching Donald 57
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2h ago President Donald Trump riled up California leaders by suggesting Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego with a nuclear weapon. -5.0
4h ago Trump claims he saved Britain President Donald Trump claimed he saved Britain from a nuclear attack by waging war on Iran and said he would withhold help if Argentina invaded the Falklands. With … -6.0
4h ago #US President Donald Trump said on Thu. Oct. 8, that United States would not attack #Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, citing progress in talks to end the six-month-old war, despite con… +3.0
10h ago Donald Epstein has a window of exactly two months for the total nuclear war demanded by Israhell: Nov 3, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027 (after the elections and before the swearing-in of the new representatives). -10.0
12h ago Donald Trump told us himself that Iran's nuclear capability was obliterated just months before the war. U.S. intelligence said that Iran was nowhere near getting a bomb. There is no military path… -2.0
13h ago @Nonilex MAGA are the only kind of people lapping this kind of stuff up. Nukes on LA in San Diego because that’s the way to stick it up their ass or something. I am so fed up with people who put… -8.0
14h ago The White House is a memory care unit. We're collectively living the nightmare of a dementia patient still having their driver's license. I say this with all love and compassion to those who ha… -7.0
14h ago he White House is a memory care unit, and we're collectively living the nightmare that a dementia patient somehow still has their driver's license. I say this with all love and understanding to … -7.5
14h ago Trump says Iran war ended eight months before it began--Relax, everyone. Donald's disastrous, econ-crushing misadventure is NOT entering its eighth month with no end in sight! It actually ended eig… -6.5
15h ago Trump’s vow to avoid Iran strikes pre-midterms lacks operational details—his 2023 covert ops remain active. Oil price drop was speculative, not policy shift. Fuente: CBS News 🔗 https://www.cbsnew… -4.0
16h ago Trump says he won't resume Iran strikes before midterms, causing crude oil prices to drop. Fuente: CBS News 🔗 https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-nuclear-donald-trump-vance-rubio-strait… +3.0
16h ago President Trump announced he will not resume strikes against Iran until after the midterm elections. The promise reversed an earlier oil price hike. Fuente: CBS News 🔗 https://www.cbsnews.com/liv… +2.5
16h ago Trump pledged no to strike Iran before midterms, but past statements show this is a political maneuver, not a policy shift. Fuente: CBS News 🔗 https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-nuclea… -3.0
16h ago Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump’s approach to Iran, saying that they have given Tehran “every opportunity” to resolve its nuclear ambitions peacefully. +1.5
16h ago Trump promised the U.S. would not attack Iran before the midterm elections, tempering rising crude oil prices. https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/live-updates/iran-war-nuclear-donald-trump-vance-rubio-s… +2.5
16h ago So Donald is making it clear: his pointless war with Iran is tied *solely* to domestic politics—and has nothing to do with Iran having a nuclear weapon. I thought he wasn’t supposed to say that … -7.0
16h ago Trump pledged no to order Iran strikes before November 2024 midterms—political timing, not policy shift. 🛢️ Fuente: CBS News 🔗 https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-nuclear-donald-trump-… -1.5
16h ago President Donald Trump used Truth Social to clarify remarks that had drawn criticism over his references to San Diego and Los Angeles. Trump said he was comparing the short-term economic cost of hi… -1.0
17h ago President Donald Trump is making a last-minute play for the Nobel Peace Prize, arguing that he should win the award that will be given out this week by a Norwegian organization for settling eight c… -1.5
17h ago President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States will not attack Iran before the midterm elections on Nov. 3, while reiterating that Tehran will not be allowed to obtain a nuclear w… +3.0
17h ago 🤦🏽🤦🏽😡Donald, Don't Even Try It.🤦🏽 Don't Double Down Now. I Was Watching the Other Night, When You Flat Out Said, You Wouldn't Care, If Iran Blew Up Los Angeles, and San Diego. Me and My Family, Cou… -7.0
17h ago What do you love about those cities, Donald? Also, I was afraid of this. His inarticulate garble was pretty parsable this time, and though his and the crowd's relishing the idea is also evident, c… -6.0
17h ago I'm President DONALD J. TRUMP and um the Fake News says I want the enemy to bomb San Diego and Los Angeles but I did not say that. I said paying a little more for Gasoline for a short time is bette… -3.0
17h ago So according to the W.H., Iran has waited, and waited, for Donald Trump to be 'elected' to the presidency of the U.S. as a precursor for the country to develope a nuclear weapon. In other words, Tr… -6.0
18h ago Toddler Logic, Nuclear Consequences What Donald's Willingness to Sacrifice Cities Really Means MARY L TRUMP OCT 6 open.substack.com/pub/marytrum... -8.5
19h ago Two bisexual female Democratic congressional candidates are roasting their Republican opponents over President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Iran “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego with a nuclea… -4.0
20h ago (3/3) WILL NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON! President DONALD J. TRUMP +3.0
20h ago NUCLEAR WEAPON! President DONALD J. TRUMP -6.0
20h ago the Hormuz Strait (22 Million Barrels, last night alone, with not one barrel coming from, or going to, Iran!), we will not be attacking Iran at any time prior to the Midterm Elections to be held in… -2.0
21h ago Donald Trump told America that he has won the war in Iran—14,times by journalists count. Yet Iran has the nuclear weapons to take out L.A. or San Diego. The Strait of Hormuz is still closed & the I… -8.0

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T1 Trump promises not to attack Iran before November's US midterms | Donald Trump nuclear_international theguardian.com reassuring, cautious, expectant
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T3 Trump rules out Iran strike till 2026 US midterms, vows Tehran will never have a nuclear weapon nuclear_weapons indiatimes.com defiant, hostile, tense
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