Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is quietly prolonging U.S. troop deployments in the Middle East, signaling that the standoff with Iran may extend well into next year, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Trump has also told advisors he believes sustained economic pressure will ultimately compel the regime to either abandon its nuclear program or face collapse, the sources added.
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