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Fury at Karoline Leavitt after she refuses to rule out Iran war draft: 'Not my son, over my dead body!'

Mar 9, 2026Right

Donald Trump is keeping the option of a draft on the table for the conflict in Iran - and the prospect is infuriating concerned Americans.

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WATCH: Karoline Leavitt updates on Operation Epic Fury progress

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Greene rips Leavitt’s Iran remarks: ‘Doesn’t rule out a draft’

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WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds press briefing

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WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds press briefing

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