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GOP senator calls on Trump to deliver 'final blow' against Iran

The Hill · May 13, 2026, 5:58 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Wednesday called on President Trump to deliver the "final blow" against Iran as the fragile ceasefire between the two nations drags on. Scott, in an op-ed for the Daily Wire, urged Americans to unite behind the president, writing that the U.S. military "is on the brink of

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