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Trump Gives Iran 10–15 Days to Make a Deal; DHS Emphasizes 1-Year Check-Ins for Refugees
By Steve Lance
2/19/2026Updated: 2/19/2026

President Donald Trump lays out a timeline for a deal with Iran as the world’s largest aircraft carrier heads to the region, suggesting a deadline of 10–15 days. The president also dedicates $10 billion to the Board of Peace.

What form is military action in Iran most likely to take? And how would our goals determine the scale of a potential operation? We hear from former Ambassador James Jeffrey and Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis.

The president hits the campaign trail in a key battleground state as the race to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is heating up. We discuss with Denny Salas and Amanda Makki.

The Department of Homeland Security will be using new policy to enforce existing law requiring refugees to undergo a review after being in the United States for one year.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison. Why might Yoon’s dramatic fall from power still end in a pardon?

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