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5 key moments from Trump's cut-short "Meet the Press" interview
President Trump ended a 'Meet the Press' interview after defending potential compensation for Jan. 6 protesters and warning of renewed U.S. military action in Iran if negotiations stall. Key topics included his stance on a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, Iran deal conditions, rejection of a no-new-wars pledge, praise for Iran's Supreme Leader, and dismissive comments on rising fertilizer costs for farmers.
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