Rick Scott: Trump will have to resume full war with Iran

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Tuesday said President Trump will have to resume a full war with Iran days after the initial failed ceasefire deal expired.

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Rick Scott: Trump will have to resume full war with Iran

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Washington ExaminerRight· Aug 19, 2026

Trump ‘is going to have to’ escalate Iran war: Rick Scott

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