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November 11, 2026 • 07:30 PM
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US President Donald Trump placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before making remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

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US President Donald Trump placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before making remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Trump spoke about the ongoing US-Iran war, saying that "we won" but it's "just a question of when we want to end it." Arlington National Cemetery is a short distance away from Memorial Circle, the proposed site for Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch.

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Al Jazeera English
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The Age
21h ago
‘We don’t need a deal’: Trump yanks JD Vance off Iran war talks

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CNN International
23h ago
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