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President Trump says U.S. 'must' respond to Iran attack that downed Army helicopter

Monday night, President Trump spoke optimistically about negotiations to end the war with Iran. Now, he has confirmed that Iran shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter, saying the U.S. must respond.

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Deepa Shivaram is a multi-platform political reporter on NPR's Washington Desk.