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Donald Trump stated on October 1, 2026 in a Truth Social post:

"I stated, numerous times, that it would take 4-6 weeks to get rid of THE IRAN NUCLEAR THREAT, and I did it in one night!”

By Amy Sherman, Maria Briceño • October 2, 2026

Elizabeth Warren stated on March 3, 2026 in in a speech on March 3, 2026:

“In the modern era, no American president has ordered more military strikes against as many different countries as Donald Trump.”

By Zoe Weyand • March 20, 2026

Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2026 in a video:

On the US seeking regime change

By Amy Sherman • March 3, 2026

Chris Murphy stated on March 1, 2026 in an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation":

“There is no history … that shows an air campaign alone will result in positive regime change. In fact, there's not a single example of it in the entirety of American history.”

By Louis Jacobson • March 2, 2026

X posts stated on March 1, 2026 in a post:

“The regime in Iran has now confessed that the (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) mistakenly bombed an Iranian school yesterday.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • March 2, 2026

X posts stated on June 22, 2025 in an X post:

Video shows protesters “outraged” over U.S. attacks in Iran.

By Gabrielle Lazor • June 24, 2025

X posts stated on June 13, 2025 in an X post:

Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran.

By Gabrielle Lazor • June 23, 2025

Instagram posts stated on October 1, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Video shows a missile strike on Israel.

By Sofia Ahmed • October 7, 2024

Threads posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a post:

“Not even one rocket (from Iran) hit Israel.”

By Sara Swann • April 15, 2024

Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:

In 1988, in response to Iran’s attack on the U.S.S. Samuel Roberts, President Ronald Reagan "destroyed half of Iran’s Navy."

By Tom Kertscher • January 15, 2020

Facebook posts stated on January 8, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"The missiles that were launched at American forces in Iraq from Iran, were funded by Barack Obama, with American tax dollars."

By Bill McCarthy • January 10, 2020

Islamic Republic News Agency stated on January 7, 2020 in a tweet:

Says photo shows U.S. planes on fire after Iranian missile strikes in Iraq.

By Miriam Valverde • January 9, 2020

Facebook posts stated on January 7, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says a series of photos show Iranian rockets being launched toward U.S. air bases in Iraq.

By Daniel Funke • January 8, 2020

Facebook posts stated on January 7, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says a series of photos show Iranian rockets being launched toward U.S. air bases in Iraq.

By Daniel Funke • January 8, 2020

Mike Pompeo stated on January 5, 2020 in an appearance on Fox News:

"President Trump didn't say he'd go after a cultural site."

By Bill McCarthy • January 6, 2020

Lincoln Chafee stated on June 14, 2015 in Campaign speech :

"One of the reasons I believe we’re in trouble in Yemen is we lost the population on drone strikes issues. That’s what stirred up the population. That’s what is happening in Yemen."

By Mark Reynolds • July 26, 2015

Hillary Clinton stated on June 10, 2014 in her book, "Hard Choices":

"In Iran in 1979, the extremists hijacked the broad-based popular revolution against the Shah and established a brutal theocracy."

By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2014

Phil Berger stated on October 7, 2026 in comments:

Suspending North Carolina’s gas tax

By Paul Specht • October 7, 2026

Donald Trump stated on August 4, 2026 in a Fox News interview:

Prices are “all coming down now. The food, the groceries, it's all coming down.”

By Louis Jacobson • August 10, 2026

Seth Moulton stated on March 24, 2026 in an interview on MS NOW:

"Bombing civilian power infrastructure is a war crime.”

By Louis Jacobson, Zoe Weyand • April 2, 2026

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War Powers Resolution, boat strikes: What’s the focus and likelihood of Hegseth impeachment?

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • November 9, 2026

How accurate are Democrats’ attacks on GOP opponents about opposing Iran war’s end?

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • October 20, 2026

Fact-check: President Donald Trump misleads on Iran war, AI in speech to UN

By Caleb McCullough, Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero, Samantha Putterman • September 22, 2026

Enriched uranium stockpile undercuts Trump claim of Iran’s ‘essential denuclearization’

By Louis Jacobson • August 19, 2026

Trump says Iran war is going ‘extremely well,’ despite drone attacks, unmet goals, shipping upheaval

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2026

The war powers resolution on the Iran war: What’s next?

By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2026

Trump, Hegseth and Caine at WH press conference 4-626

Fact-checking Trump’s conclusion that Iran war was a ‘total’ US victory

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 8, 2026

How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift

By Amy Sherman • March 30, 2026

Women walk with Iran flag in Tehran March 20, 2026

Trump says Iran is a country ‘based on disinformation.’ Here’s how Iran conducts influence ops

By Loreben Tuquero • March 23, 2026

These videos don’t show US strikes in Iran and counterattacks, they’re AI and outdated

By Zoe Weyand • March 2, 2026

Protesters for war powers at the capitol

US attacks in Iran prompt renewed push in Congress over war powers

By Louis Jacobson • March 1, 2026

Could Iran ‘soon’ hit US with long-range missile? Experts doubt Trump as US bombs Iran.

By Amy Sherman • February 28, 2026

Steve Witkoff said Iran is ‘a week away’ from material to make a bomb. Experts are skeptical

By Amy Sherman • February 26, 2026

File photo from 1980 showing vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes

By Ella Moore, Madison Czopek • June 23, 2025

Did Trump violate War Powers Act by bombing Iran nuclear sites?

By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2025

Does Donald Trump have sole power to decide if and when to strike Iran? Or does Congress have a say?

By Louis Jacobson • June 18, 2025

Trucks surrounding Fordo nuclear facility

Why a possible U.S. attack on Iran could break a longstanding U.S.-Israel pattern

By Louis Jacobson • June 17, 2025

After Iran’s strike on two air bases housing US troops, false photos and videos spread online

By Daniel Funke • January 8, 2020

If Donald Trump orders the bombing of Iranian cultural sites, would it be a war crime?

By Louis Jacobson • January 6, 2020

Fact-checking a deal with Iran

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders, Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson, Steve Contorno • March 30, 2015

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