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A rare thing happened on Sunday night: One of President Donald Trump’s posts on social media was absolutely true. He said that Iran’s response to the U.S. ceasefire proposal was “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE”—and he’s right, it is totally unacceptable.
But what is Trump going to do about it? What can he do about it? The answer, alas, is not much—at least not much that is likely to have an effect on the Iranian leaders’ behavior. Trump is caught in a trap, and it’s a trap of his own making.
