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5. Trump tells Iranians to keep protesting and promises help is on the way

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Sat Jun 20, 2026, 11:13 PM

Jun 20

CBS News
Jan 13, 2026

President Trump posted on social media a message encouraging anti-government protesters in Iran. Mr. Trump has been briefed on military, cyber and psychological options for Iran intervention, sources say. CBS News' Holly Williams and Aaron Navarro have the latest.

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Trump tells Iranians to keep protesting and promises help is on the way struggle4progress Jun 20 #5