Published August 8, 2026 at 2:31 PM ET · Updated August 9, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Trump says the U.S. is low-keying Iran as economic pressure keeps building
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President Trump said the United States is low-keying its approach toward Iran as economic pressure on the country continues to mount. He made the remarks in an Axios interview.
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