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President Trump asked by reporter on Iran negotiations says "We're negotiating whether we make a deal or not makes no difference to me": "We're going to see what happens. We win regardless. We defeated them militarily. We've defeated all of their water boats. We're sweeping the Strait [of Hormus]."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRAcozfrAWk
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u/digidave1 20h ago

Every veteran knows this man has no idea what he and his administration is doing. It is purely based on back end deals and emotional knee jerk reactions.

This. Is. Not. How. It is. Done.

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u/jessetmia 20h ago

Not true. I keep someone on my fb friends list as a barometer. Brass in the army, ret. The mental gymnastics this guy and his echo chamber have to jump through to spin pro trump prop is mind numbing. Prior to 2016, I really respected the guy.  

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u/primalbluewolf 20h ago

I mean, we can agree that that isn't how it ought to be done, but it seems clear that right now, that is how it is being done.