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'Trump tried to use nuclear codes on Iran, US military chief stopped him,' claims ex-CIA analyst
short by Bhawana Chaudhary / on Thursday, 23 April, 2026
Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson has claimed US President Donald Trump wanted to use the nuclear codes to launch nuclear attack on Iran but he was stopped by General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incident happened at Saturday's emergency meeting at Pentagon, claimed Johnson. A White House official told Newsweek that the claim was false.
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