Trump has options on Iran, but first must define goal

US President Donald Trump has options to intervene in protest-hit Iran that range from low to high risk, but choosing his course depends on him deciding his ultimate goal.

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National25 articles from 14 sources across the spectrum· Updated 259d ago

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. Jan 9Only right-leaning coverage:As Protests and Casualties Mount in Iran, What Are Trump's Options for Action?
  2. Jan 11Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says
  3. Jan 12Trump has options on Iran, but first must define goal
  4. Jan 13Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say

Who covered each development

No new developments

Quiet for 259 days

Last development · Jan 13 — Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say

The bigger story

How each side is putting it

Left

3 viewpoints
NPRLean Left· 259d ago

Trump continues to threaten military action against Iran

CNNLean Left· 260d ago

Iran vows retaliation over US involvement as Trump weighs military options amid protests

The WeekLean Left· 260d ago

What are Donald Trump’s options in Iran?

CNNLean Left· 261d ago

Trump weighs potential military intervention in Iran

Center

3 viewpoints
Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Digital Journal
Wyoming Tribune EagleCenter· 259d ago

Trump has options on Iran, but first must define goal

Digital JournalCenter· 259d ago

Trump has options on Iran, but first must define goal

Ran by 1 outlet· CBS News
CBS NewsCenter· 259d ago

Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say

CBS NewsCenter· 259d ago

Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say

Ran by 1 outlet· CBS News
CBS NewsCenter· 260d ago

Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says

CBS NewsCenter· 261d ago

Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says

NewsweekCenter· 260d ago

How US could intervene in Iran, 4 possible options

NewsweekCenter· 261d ago

Iran warns of retaliation as Trump weighs military options

Right

4 viewpoints
Oil PriceLean Right· 259d ago

What Options Are on the Table for Trump in Iran?

Washington ExaminerRight· 259d ago

What Iran military options has the Pentagon presented to Trump?

Washington ExaminerRight· 259d ago

What will Trump do in Iran?

Washington ExaminerRight· 259d ago

What are Trump's military options for Iran?

Oil PriceLean Right· 260d ago

Trump Weighs ‘Very Strong Options’ in Iran as Protests Escalate

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

Left

6 articles
The GuardianLean Left· 259d ago

Why Trump’s options are limited when it comes to using force against Iran

The GuardianLean Left· 260d ago

Trump news at a glance: president weighs up range of actions against Iran

Al-MonitorLean Left· 260d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Trump has options on Iran, but first must define goal

Al JazeeraLean Left· 260d ago

Trump says US considering ‘very strong options’ for Iran

Al-MonitorLean Left· 260d ago

Trump says he and US military weighing 'strong options' on Iran

Center

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Right

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