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The split-screen television images of mass demonstrations in Minneapolis and Tehran have highlighted the president's disparate views of democracy and popular dissent.
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene if the Islamic Republic kills protestors.
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"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.
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The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency estimated Tuesday that more than 2,000 people have been killed since demonstrations began on Dec. 28.
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President Donald Trump urged Iranian civilians to keep protesting and said "help is on its way" Tuesday amid a crackdown on demonstrations that a U.S.-based human rights group says has killed 2,000 people.
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Trump says Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after his threat to strike the country over its crackdown on protesters.
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