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Iran is cracking down on anti-government protests, killing at least 2,000 people, according to a U.S.

humanitarian organization.

President Trump has threatened to intervene with military force and has signaled support for demonstrators,

posting on social media today that, quote,

help is on its way. It's not clear what he means. John Bolton is a former national security

advisor and one-time ally of Trump's who's advocated for overthrowing Iran's regime.

It's hard to see you're going to get a regime worse than this one, which is the principal sponsor

of international terrorism

and pursuing nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles that threaten Israel, threaten our Arab

neighbors, threaten us ultimately. I think we know where the population's going here, and I think

it's the right direction. The Trump administration is urging U.S. citizens and allies to leave Iran.

Iran is warning that the U.S. citizens and allies to leave Iran. Iran is warning that the U.S.

military and Israel would be targets if Washington uses force to protect protesters.

One of the boat strikes ordered by the Pentagon last year may have used a plane that looks

like a civilian aircraft. NPR's Quill Lawrence reports that may violate U.S. military code and the laws of war.

The Trump administration says it is at war with drug cartels, and it's therefore legal for the

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