And the Trump administration clearly has no plan for how this war will end. On the very first day of the war, Trump called the attacks, quote, major combat operations in Iran. A week later, Trump called it, quote, short term excursion that we're, quote, getting very close to finishing. And what's the goal? The administration has no clue. On day one of the war, Trump told the American people he had to attack Iran because Iran posed an imminent threat based on their nuclear capabilities. (22:00–22:09)
CLAIM
Asserts that Trump described the conflict as a short-term excursion nearing completion.
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