Center for American Progress: Iran War Has Caused Enormous Human and Financial Toll for No Apparent Gain
April 08, 2026
April 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following statement on April 7, 2026:
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Iran War Has Caused Enormous Human and Financial Toll for No Apparent Gain
Today, President Donald Trump announced that the United States agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran and that this period would be used to negotiate a larger agreement to potentially end the war. In response, Damian Murphy, senior vice president for National Security and . . .
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Iran War Has Caused Enormous Human and Financial Toll for No Apparent Gain
Today, President Donald Trump announced that the United States agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran and that this period would be used to negotiate a larger agreement to potentially end the war. In response, Damian Murphy, senior vice president for National Security and . . .