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Leavitt Asked If Trump Will 'Make The Case' Why It's 'Necessary To Risk American Lives' Over Iran

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During a press briefing on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked about President Trump's plans for his State of the Union address.

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