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title: "Trump retweeted the post late at night, claiming that he had been preparing for war with Iran for over 40 years."
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description: "US President Trump retweeted a post by activist Brigitte Gabriel, claiming he has been preparing for war with Iran for over 40 years. He also shared a video featuring counterterrorism expert Jim Hanson, who stated that the US has completely won this war."
datetime: "2026-04-22T04:09:00.000Z"
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# Trump retweeted the post late at night, claiming that he had been preparing for war with Iran for over 40 years.

Late last night local time, US President Trump retweeted a post by American activist Brigitte Gabriel, which read: "President Trump has been preparing for this war with Iran for over 40 years!" Trump also retweeted a video of an interview with US counterterrorism expert Jim Hanson, in which he stated that the US has completely won this war. (Jinshi)

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