Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Caine has been advising President Trump and top officials that a military campaign against Iran could carry significant risks, in particular possibility of becoming entangled in a prolonged conflict, Axios reports citing source
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- Envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have been urging the president to hold off and give diplomacy a chance.
- A source with knowledge said Trump has been leaning towards launching a strike for several days, but agreed to give Witkoff and Kushner a bit more time for negotiations. Meanwhile, another source said Trump insisted on more negotiations by Witkoff and Kushner because he wants to make sure all avenues are "exhausted."
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