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Democratic Senator and Hillary Clinton running mate Tim Kaine has called for a civil war in America to “fight the Trump administration”. On Tuesday’s Morning Joe show on MSNBC, Kaine said that members of the public should take to the streets and do everything they can to force Trump out of the White House. Thegatewaypundit.com reports: Partial Transcript: MIKA BRZEZINSKI, CO-HOST “MORNING JOE”: So, broad question about the future of the Democratic Party, especially given your firsthand experience with what we’ve all been through.

Iran has issued a warning to America, saying that they will use military force if President Trump continues to violate international protocols. The warning follows National Security Advisor Michael Flynn’s press briefing on Wednesday in which the White House delivered a stern threat to the Iranian regime. Thegatewaypundit.com reports: The Obama administration failed to respond adequately to Iran’s malign actions, including: weapons transfers, support for terrorism, and other violations of international norms.

President Trump has gone on the record saying that he is in favor of reintroducing the gold standard in order to make America great again.  The gold standard is a system in which currency values are directly tied to gold, allowing nations that have different currencies to exchange gold with eachother.

European Union leaders have promised to take over the role of being the world’s Superpower after America collapses following Donald Trump’s presidency.  According to Maltese prime minister Joseph Muscat, Trump’s isolationist policies will give Europe the “opportunity for leadership it has always craved” on the world’s stage. Express.co.uk reports: He claimed countries around the world will be “looking” to Brussels for leadership in the aftermath of Mr Trump’s shock victory, which has been followed by a slew of controversial policy announcements.

Iran has rejected a warning from US President Donald Trump’s administration over its latest ballistic missile test. A senior Iranian official has said that Iran will not bow to US threats in response to White House statements. In reaction to comments by American officials on Tehran’s latest missile tests, the foreign policy adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader emphasized that the Islamic Republic does not wait for permission from any foreign state to defend itself. He said “the missiles, which were put to test were defensive,” adding that Iran will continue its missile work with full strength.