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Bolton: How Trump’s Iran decisions show ‘panic’ 0 (0)

Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton discusses the state of play with Iran and says he thinks President Trump is struggling to find a way out of the conflict. Also, CNN White House correspondent Alayna Treene rolls the tape on Trump’s repeated assertions that the war in Iran will be over soon. 0:00 John Bolton reacts to Trump saying the Iran war is almost over 3:09 Bolton says he thinks Trump is in a panic over Iran 5:09 Why does Trump keep saying the Iran war will end soon? 8:01 Trump says “there’s going to be a hit” to [See More…]

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Bolton reacts to Trump’s latest Iran threat: ‘I wouldn’t recommend that’ 0 (0)

President Donald Trump said if Iran does not reach a deal with the United States and open the Strait of Hormuz, the country would conclude military involvement in the region by “blowing up and completely obliterating” key Iranian energy infrastructure. Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton reacts to the state of the conflict with Iran and President Trump’s latest threat to strike Iran’s critical infrastructure. Military analyst Malcolm Davis and Democratic representative Gabe Vasquez also weigh in. 0:00 President Trump issues a new threat to Iran 0:31 Bolton on whether Trump should order strikes against Iran’s energy infrastructure 1:38 [See More…]

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US strategy in Iran: Fareed’s ‘imperial trap’; Bolton on Trump 0 (0)

Donald Trump’s brief and aggressive attempt to corral an international coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz concluded in disappointment on Tuesday, leading the president to lash out at European nations that rejected his demands to help with his war against Iran. “We don’t need too much help,” a frustrated Trump said in the Oval Office, where he was hosting Ireland’s taoiseach for St. Patrick’s Day. “We don’t need any help actually.” The U.S. is succumbing to some of the same imperial temptations with Iran that Britain did with its missions in Asia in the 20th century says CNN’s Fareed [See More…]

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How Trump Tried to Prosecute His Rivals 0 (0)

Michael S. Schmidt, a New York Times investigative reporter, explains how Donald Trump used his power as president to intimidate and punish his rivals. Now, in the final weeks of his presidential campaign, Trump has ramped up promises to exact retribution if he returns to the White House. Video by Michael S. Schmidt, Claire Hogan, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Laura Salaberry Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3Be3t9F Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video [See More…]