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U.S. Signals Possible Intervention as Iran Faces Deadly Unrest

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference, as he makes an announcement about the Navy's "Golden Fleet" at Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 22, 2025. Protests across Iran have intensified amid deepening economic turmoil, prompting a forceful warning from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a late‑night post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said that if Iranian security forces “violently kill peaceful protesters,” the United States would “come to their rescue,” adding that the country is “locked and loaded and ready to go.” The demonstrations, sparked by frustration over soaring prices and a collapsing currency, have spread across multiple cities and represent one of the most significant challenges to Iranian authorities in recent years. Reports indicate several deaths and numerous arrests as clashes between protesters and security forces continue. Iranian officials quickly dismissed Trump’s remarks, accusing Washington of escalating tensions...

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Trump Administration Pushes Forward with Federal Workforce Cuts


The Trump administration is moving ahead with a significant reduction in the federal workforce, following the submission of downsizing plans by various agencies. This initiative, part of a broader effort to streamline government operations, has sparked widespread concern and debate.

Key agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Education, are expected to see substantial layoffs, with thousands of jobs on the line. The administration's directive emphasizes cutting non-essential functions and reducing budgets, aiming to reshape the federal bureaucracy. However, these measures have faced legal challenges, with courts recently ordering the reinstatement of some dismissed employees.

The economic implications of these layoffs are also under scrutiny, as fears of a potential recession loom. Critics argue that the cuts could disrupt essential services and harm vulnerable populations, while supporters view them as a necessary step toward fiscal responsibility.

This development marks a pivotal moment in the administration's efforts to redefine the role and scope of the federal government.

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