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President Trump says the US will leave Iran in two to three weeks, declaring he's only ever had one goal in mind, despite repeating many others since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran five weeks ago.

Here with the latest is NPR's national political correspondent, Mara Eliasson.

Good morning, Mara.

Good morning.

Okay, President Trump on Monday threatened to bomb civilian infrastructure if Iran didn't immediately open the Strait of Hormuz for business.

But now he's saying he doesn't care?

OK, but if he doesn't care about it, why was he talking about it so much and making these incredible threats?

The president has also started to talk differently about regime change in Iran, which seemed to be one of the main goals originally.

What's he saying now?

Thank you, Mara.

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