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Trump says Iran advancing missile, nuclear programs despite negotiations
President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address to accuse Iran of continuing to pursue missile and nuclear capabilities, despite prior US efforts aimed at curbing its weapons programs. Speaking before a joint session of Congress, Trump said Tehran had already developed missiles capable of threatening Europe and US military installations overseas, and was now working on systems that could potentially reach the American mainland. He argued that previous warnings had failed to deter Iran from reviving elements of its weapons development agenda. The president said the United States remains engaged in ... (full story)