President Donald Trump on Tuesday insisted Israel did not pressure him to conduct joint military strikes on Iran, claiming that he believed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei "was going to attack first."Days after the regime leaders were killed and war erupted in Iran, Trump addressed the decision to conduct a joint U.S.-Israel attack on the country, explaining he "might have forced Israel's hand.""I might have forced their hand," Trump said from the White House Oval Office on Tuesday. "You see, we were having negotiations with these lunatics, and it was my opinion that they were goi...
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