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Trump says US will ‘take out’ Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility

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Follow Trump says US will ‘take out’ Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility Mon, July 13, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Trump on Monday said the U.S. could soon attack Pickaxe Mountain in Iran as American forces launched a new round of strikes against the country. "Pickaxe is a possible target for a nice big fat shot right near the front door," Trump said in an interview on "The Hugh ​Hewitt Show" Monday afternoon.
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McConnell’s absence imperils Trump’s record defense budget

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The ongoing absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) from Capitol Hill is throwing another wrench in President Trump’s uphill push for a massive $1.5 trillion defense spending package next year. McConnell, who has been in the hospital for more than three weeks, chairs the Senate Appropriations Defense subcommittee, the panel that controls Pentagon spending.
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Restarting the clock in war with Iran

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Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Defense and National Security newsletter {beacon} Your feedback matters to us. Take our brief newsletter survey to help us improve the newsletters you read every day. Restarting the clock in war with Iran President Trump has formally notified Congress that the U.S. has resumed military strikes against Iran after peace negotiations between the two sides faltered.
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