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Trump did what today?
3/3/2026
U.S. evacuates diplomats, shuts down some embassies as war enters fourth day
- The U.S. evacuated diplomats and closed some embassies as fighting in the Middle East increased.
- President Trump said the war could last four to five weeks, but he is open to a longer fight.
- Israeli forces attacked Hezbollah and other sites in Lebanon while U.S. attacks continued in Iran.
- Casualties have been reported, including six U.S. service members and many Lebanese due to airstrikes.
- The U.S. State Department advised Americans to leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries.
Trump promised the MAGA base no new wars. Then he went to war with Iran
- Trump's decision to attack Iran has split opinions among his supporters who recall his 'no new wars' promise.
- Critics, including some Republican politicians, argue that the U.S.-Israel relationship influenced the military action.
- Many Republicans feel the military involvement goes against Trump's 'America First' ideology.
- Prominent voices in Trump's base are worried about the consequences of military intervention.
- Discontent over Trump's current direction may impact future elections and the party's unity.
7 key points in U.S.-Iran relations since 1953
- The U.S. and Iran's conflict spans decades, dating back to the 1953 coup against Iran's Prime Minister Mosaddegh.
- The 1979 Iranian Revolution led to U.S. hostages being taken and a deep distrust between the two nations.
- U.S. military actions have included support for rebels and direct attacks on Iranian leaders and facilities.
- The 2015 nuclear deal marked a temporary easing of tensions, but relations worsened after Trump withdrew from it.
- Recent events have escalated again, with drone strikes and military action by both sides.
U.S. states take steps to guard against any potential threat from Iran
- In response to escalating tensions, many U.S. states are increasing security measures against possible attacks from Iran.
- Concerns about domestic violence linked to Iran's actions are growing, especially regarding mass shootings.
- FBI investigations are ongoing regarding specific threats but have not linked the recent shooting to Iran.
- Law enforcement agencies in major cities are increasing patrols and readiness due to apprehensions of attacks.
- Authorities aim to connect with communities to prevent violence amid the heightened security alert.
Trump defends Iran strikes, offers objectives for military operation
- Trump justifies military strikes in Iran to dismantle missile capabilities and prevent nuclear arms.
- He emphasizes the attacks come after failed diplomatic efforts and existing threats to U.S. forces.
- The military strategy is aimed at long-term objectives and could last longer than initially anticipated.
- The Pentagon acknowledges potential future casualties as the military operation unfolds.
- Trump's administration hopes these efforts will ultimately reduce threats from Iran.