US President Donald Trump is contemplating deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to increase pressure on Iran amid diplomatic negotiations. He confirmed discussions about this deployment, which would accompany the USS Abraham Lincoln already in the region. Trump emphasized that Iran faces a choice between reaching a deal or facing military action, recalling previous strikes on Iranian facilities. As negotiations resume, he expressed optimism about a potential agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and ballistic missiles.
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