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Trump's White House Won't Rule Out Military Draft for Iran War

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Firstpost•09-03-2026, 20:30

Trump's White House Won't Rule Out Military Draft for Iran War

•White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt stated a military draft for the Iran war is not "off the table," keeping options open.
•Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene strongly condemned the idea of a draft, especially for women, calling it a betrayal of campaign promises.
•The US currently has an all-volunteer military; a draft would require Congressional approval and involve a lottery system for males aged 18-25.
•Trump is reportedly considering sending "boots on the ground" to Iran, aiming for "unconditional surrender," despite earlier anti-war rhetoric.
•Iran has rejected ceasefire calls and negotiations with the US, stating it is prepared for a ground invasion and confident in its ability to confront US troops.

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