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Trump and Hegseth tied the Iran war message to a 9/11 memorial at the Pentagon

According to POLITICO, the U.S. president and his defense secretary used a Pentagon ceremony marking Sept. 11 to press their message on the war with Iran. The available material does not provide further detail on what they said or on the event itself.

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Foto de archivo: DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette … / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Foto de archivo: DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette … / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth took part in a Sept. 11 memorial event at the Pentagon and used that setting to advance their position on the war with Iran, according to a report by POLITICO.

The supplied material only establishes that link between the 9/11 remembrance ceremony and the political message on Iran, without adding detail on the scope of their remarks, broader context or specific statements.

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About this piece. Written by El Notero with AI assistance, from reporting published by the outlet cited above. El Notero did no original reporting on this story.

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