Iran, US keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions
The United States and Iran exchanged defiant messages ahead of Monday's scheduled announcement of new US economic sanctions .
With public support for the US war in Iran waning, President Donald Trump finds himself "stuck" in the conflict, unable to extricate the nation from his quagmire ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The Iranian regime, while eager to capitalize on Trump's predicament, has proven resistant to his efforts to end the war.
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