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  "id": 12908829,
  "title": "Trump says he will not attack Iran before US elections in November",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-says-he-will-not-attack-iran-before-us-elections-in-november",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:57:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261009/trump-says-he-will-not-attack-iran-before-us-elections-in-november"
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  "summary": "WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States is having productive discussions with Iran and will not launch an attack on the country before US midterm congressional elections in November. \"We are having productive discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran,\" Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. He said the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect and…",
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        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "‘Let them hit Los Angeles’: Trump clarifies Iran war remarks, says he ‘won’t let that happen’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/let-them-hit-los-angeles-trump-clarifies-iran-war-remarks-says-he",
        "published": "2026-10-08T11:15:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Oil jumps 5% as Trump reportedly weighs Iran strikes before midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/oil-jumps-5-as-trump-reportedly-weighs-iran-strikes-before-midterms",
        "published": "2026-10-08T12:10:26.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Trump's former defense secretary sees no end in sight for Iran war — to the benefit of America's 'greatest adversary'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trumps-former-defense-secretary-sees-no-end-in-sight-for-iran-war-to",
        "published": "2026-10-08T12:50:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump blasts Talarico in Texas and reverses comments on Iran bombing LA, San Diego",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-blasts-talarico-in-texas-and-reverses-comments-on-iran-bombing",
        "published": "2026-10-08T13:00:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "White House on possible Iran strikes before midterms: Trump ‘has all options’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/white-house-on-possible-iran-strikes-before-midterms-trump-has-all",
        "published": "2026-10-08T14:27:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Trump says he will not attack Iran before US elections in November",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-says-he-will-not-attack-iran-before-us-elections-in-november-12912815",
        "published": "2026-10-08T17:32:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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