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Trump Admin Inflated Iran Intel, U.S. Officials Say

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John Bolton and other Team Trump hawks are trumpeting intelligence that Tehran is readying attacks on U.S. forces. They’re exaggerating the threat, officials tell The Daily Beast.

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