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Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him, but Vance would make the call

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Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him, but Vance would make the call
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President Donald Trump has claimed to have standing orders for military retaliation against Iran if he is assassinated, though legal experts note no such 'dead man's switch' exists. Succession laws dictate that the Vice President would assume command and determine the appropriate response.

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