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Top U.S. counterterrorism official resigns as Iran security leader killed in strike
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5:57Now PlayingTonight, a top counterterrorism official resigns in protest over the war with Iran. Now, the fallout as President Trump fires back. The high-ranking official says he cannot support a war launched against a country that, in his words, ‘posed no imminent threat.’ We’ll have the White House’s forceful response. Meanwhile, Israeli forces target a senior Iranian official, as new attacks strike the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. Now, the State Department is ordering all embassies worldwide to immediately review their security.
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