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  • Israel and the U.S. launched a new wave of strikes on Iran on Wednesday, prompting more missiles and drones fired from Tehran toward Israel.

  • Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to give an update on Canada’s response to the situation in the Middle East at 6 p.m. ET.

  • The Republican-majority U.S. Senate rejected a resolution to restrict Trump’s ability to continue the administration’s military campaign in Iran.

  • Meanwhile, Canada secured “a limited number of seats” on a flight out of Beirut tomorrow for Canadians looking to escape the region.

  • The death toll in Iran from the ongoing war has reached at least 1,045 people, according to an Iranian government agency. Dozens have been killed in Lebanon.

  • assaultpotato@sh.itjust.works
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    22 hours ago

    Yes, I’m aware that “did not vote” wins every US election. But that doesn’t change the fact that the plurality of US voters chose Trump, and enough of them still do that it doesn’t matter. The system is reflecting the will of the people accurately… if Republicans wanted, they could primary every single MAGA shithead and elect Republicans willing to impeach him. They won’t. Because they still believe.