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Hello from CNN. I'm AfomaDK, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, June 18th.

The U.S. appears to be moving closer to possibly striking key nuclear facilities in Iran to help Israel.

I may do it. I may not do it. I mean, nobody knows what I'm going to do. I can tell you this, that Iran's got a lot of trouble.

President Donald Trump declined to say whether he made a decision on the U.S. military's

intervention, but said he told the Iranians that it was, quote, too late to negotiate when they reached out.

He also indicated it's not too late when it comes to a diplomatic solution.

A third U.S. aircraft carrier is expected to be deployed to Europe next

week, near the Middle East, according to a U.S. official and two others familiar with the matter.

If America have a military presence on the ground, without a doubt it will be an irreparable

loss. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Hamini warned the U.S. in a national address,

saying the country will not surrender and that any U.S. military intervention would result in,

quote, irreparable damage.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has just announced interest rates will remain steady.

It's a blow to Trump who earlier today criticized Powell for not cutting interest rates.

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