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Trump Admits He Went to War With Iran for PR Reasons

Florida is investigating the NFL for interviewing Black coaches, a man died from a treatable toothache in ICE custody, and FEMA is in shambles less than a month from hurricane season

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May 15, 2026
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Trump admitted the whole Iran nuclear standoff is mostly a “public relations” exercise. Florida’s attorney general has subpoenaed the NFL for the crime of interviewing Black coaches. A man in ICE detention asked for a dentist, got ibuprofen for three weeks, and died. And FEMA is being run by a …

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