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coloradopolitics. com > 04/12/2026 > trump-threatens-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-after-us-iran-ceasefire-talks-end-without-agreement

Trump threatens Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran ceasefire talks end without agreement

9+ hour, 3+ min ago  (972+ words) In his first public comments after the 21-hour talks, Trump sought to eliminate Iran's key source of leverage in the war by exerting strategic control over the waterway that was responsible for 20% of global oil shipping before fighting began. A…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 04/06/2026 > trump-threatens-jail-time-over-downed-us-fighter-jet-leak

Trump threatens jail time over downed US fighter jet "leak

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (500+ words) President Donald Trump threatened jail time Monday for the journalist who first reported that an airman was still missing after a fighter jet went down in Iran last week. The high-risk and eventually successful attempt to rescue the weapons officer…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 04/06/2026 > iran-rejects-latest-ceasefire-proposal-as-trumps-deadline-approaches

Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump's deadline approaches

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1130+ words) The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night," Trump told a news conference at the White House. He has called his Tuesday 8 p. m. deadline for Iran to make a deal final. The…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 03/05/2026 > iran-widens-regional-war-with-first-strike-into-azerbaijan

Iran widens regional war with first strike into Azerbaijan

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (802+ words) Iran spread the growing regional war to the Caucasus with its first drone strike into Azerbaijan, hitting an airport terminal and damaging a nearby school. "We demand from the Islamic Republic of Iran to provide, within the shortest possible timeframe,…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 03/02/2026 > who-has-been-killed-so-far-during-us-israel-mission-in-iran

Who has been killed so far during US-Israel mission in Iran?

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1091+ words) There have been numerous casualties on all sides since the joint U. S. -Israel strikes against Iran commenced over the weekend, with more lives expected to be lost as the campaign continues. The Islamic regime's leadership is currently bearing the brunt of…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 02/28/2026 > world-leaders-react-cautiously-to-us-and-israeli-strikes-on-iran

World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes on Iran

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (874+ words) BRUSSELS " World leaders reacted warily to'U. S. and Israeli strikes on Iran'on Saturday that triggered worries of a broader conflict. European leaders held emergency meetings and took measures to protect their citizens in the Middle East, with key leaders calling for…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 02/28/2026 > colorado-republicans-democrats-clash-over-iran-military-operation

Colorado Republicans, Democrats clash over Iran military operation

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (926+ words) Colorado's congressional delegation split sharply along party lines Saturday after the U. S. and Israel attacked Iran, triggering a fresh debate in America over presidential war powers. Trump announced early Saturday morning that U. S and Israeli forces had begun "Operation Epic Fury…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 02/28/2026 > colorado-reps-jason-crow-gabe-evans-clash-over-trumps-iran-military-operation

Colorado Reps. Jason Crow, Gabe Evans clash over Trump's Iran military operation

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (711+ words) Colorado's congressional delegation split sharply along party lines Saturday after the U. S. and Israel attacked Iran, triggering fresh debate in America over presidential war powers. Republicans, notably U. S. Rep. Gabe Evans, called the strikes a necessary move to counter Iran's nuclear ambitions…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 02/28/2026 > what-to-know-about-u-s-israel-attacks-on-iran

What to know about U. S. -Israel attacks on Iran

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (985+ words) The'U. S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday'in what President Donald Trump said was a massive operation to destroy the country's military capabilities and eliminate the threat of it creating a nuclear weapon. Iran's Foreign Ministry said it would defend its…...

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coloradopolitics. com > 01/27/2026 > holocaust-survivors-du-officials-announce-endowed-antisemitism-professorship

Holocaust survivors, DU officials announce endowed antisemitism professorship

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (541+ words) Eighty-one years after Auschwitz's liberation, the University of Denver announced a new endowed role to help keep the Holocaust's memory alive. In the space west of the Capitol's rotunda, and under the gaze of portraits of former state leaders on…...