To the extent that you can share it with us? Do you think that Trump was goaded or pushed into war by Israel? No, my assessment is that Donald Trump fell in love with the result of our military capabilities in the Venezuela episode and applied that to a completely different set of circumstances. in a way that is so profoundly ignorant, it's hard to understand. But that's what I think that he did. He just said, this worked in Venezuela and it's going to work in Iran. (05:51–06:04)
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Asserts that Trump applied military strategies from Venezuela to Iran inappropriately.
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