There's so much wrong with the president's latest pronouncements about the war. Let's take them point by point.
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Fred Kaplan
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How Trump has deceived himself on Iran | CNN Politics
Trump, ever the unreliable narrator, is unable to force reality to match his preferred story on Iran
Trump Iran Tirades Get So Insane that His Own Adviser Visibly Cringes
Trump Started a War He Can’t Control
Transcript: Trump Iran Rants Get So Crazy that Adviser Visibly Rattled
Trump is presenting his most brazen set of 'alternative facts' to date
Trump calls Iran war a 'military exercise' even as Hormuz fighting heats up and denies promising no new wars — despite repeated pledges | Fortune
Trump Baselessly Claims His Unpopular War 'Diminished' Iran
Whatever happens now with Iran, the U.S. will be living with the global consequences for some time.
President Donald Trump is nothing if not studied at crafting elaborate alternate realities.
Iran's proposal is unacceptable—but what can Trump do about it?
The president is determined to keep hammering Iran with no concern for the consequences
The two sides differ in the details on many key issues—and the details are, in the end, all that matters.
A cycle of threat, detente and deadlock repeats itself wearisomely as the president’s war in Iran drags on
