Falling Apart

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April 9, 2026

Trump’s ceasefire immediately begins to fall apart, Israel does
not accept an end to its bombardment of southern Lebanon, Iran
closes Strait of Hormuz in response to Israel’s continued
bombing, Actual terms of the ceasefire remain murky and Trump
backs away from his celebratory statements, Democrats return
early to Washington DC to try to force a vote to end the war on
Iran but Republicans shut them down, Melania Trump makes
statement to the press about Jeffrey Epstein, Trump rages on
social media at former allies and at the Wall Street Journal, and
then posts a graphic video of the murder of a woman, accompanied
by more wild and racist attacks.

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