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January 16th, 2026: Why President Trump Changed His Mind On Striking Iran & Ukraine Faces Manpower Strain

The President's Daily Brief

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Gulf Allies Press Trump to Avoid Striking Iran

Mike Baker explains how Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman lobbied Trump to deter a U.S. strike on Iran to avoid regional fallout.

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