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Trump eyes carrier, pressures Iran

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President Donald Trump said he was considering sending a second aircraft carrier and additional warships to the Middle East to increase pressure on Iran amid tense talks.

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Combined with Trump's obsession with battleships, I think we all know where this is going.
February 11, 2026 at 6:13 AM
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Which brilliant Trump advisers dream up such highly risky ideas?
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February 11, 2026 at 12:35 AM

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