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EIN News - Businessvia The Boston GlobeApr 9, 2026Local News

Trump’s threats of potential war crimes against Iran surprised the world. Based on his history, they shouldn’t have.

Secretary Hegseth rebranded the Department of Defense and advocated for removing 'politically correct' rules of engagement for U.S. service members.

Trump’s threats of potential war crimes against Iran surprised the world. Based on his history, they shouldn’t have.
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President Trump's threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure and his appointment of Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary signal a rejection of international laws of war, raising concerns about potential war crimes and military ethics.

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