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Iran Issues Fatwa Against Trump Amid Rising Tensions

7/5/2025

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Iran's Ayatollah has declared a fatwa against Donald Trump, escalating tensions after U.S. airstrikes targeted Iranian nuclear sites. As Trump's approval ratings waver between 41% and 49%, the controversial "Big, Beautiful Bill" looms over Medicaid, deepening the political crisis while Americans grapple with conflicting sentiments about their national pride and core values.

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Iran's Ayatollah has declared a fatwa against Donald Trump, escalating tensions after U.S. airstrikes targeted Iranian nuclear sites. As Trump's approval ratings waver between 41% and 49%, the controversial "Big, Beautiful Bill" looms over Medicaid, deepening the political crisis while Americans grapple with conflicting sentiments about their national pride and core values.