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groundloop

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Sun Apr 5, 2026, 08:12 PM Apr 5

Trump says 'we're blowing up the whole country' if no Iran deal is reached in 48 hours [View all]

Source: ABC News

President Donald Trump said Sunday that if no peace deal is reached with Iran in the next 48 hours, "we're blowing up the entire country."

The president made the threat Sunday to ABC News' senior political correspondent Rachel Scott in response to a question regarding whether his previously stated timeline of two to three weeks for a deal was still accurate.

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"It should be days, not weeks," Trump said, adding that Iran "has been decimated, decimated. And every day is going to get worse."

"Every day they're gonna have to build more bridges, and they're gonna have to build more power plants and more everything else," the president said. "There's been no country that's ever taken a pounding like that."

Read more: https://abcnews.com/International/trump-blowing-country-iran-deal-reached-48-hours/story?id=131744086



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