Trump treats war as entertainment

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News Source : Salon

News Summary

  • Donald Trump is reportedly bored by the war, which has killed 13 U.S. service members and nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians.
  • Peter Bergen: Trump’s reliance on the videos risks creating an echo chamber effect where he is not getting the best advice.
  • The administration claims the president receives advice throughout the day from senior military leadership, the intelligence community, diplomats and foreign leaders, but this doesn’t appear to be the case, Bergen says.
  • He says it raises serious concerns about whether he is receiving the information he needs.
Donald Trumps war of choice against Iran is spiraling. For five decades, experts have warned that military conflict with the country would destabilize the Middle East and fracture the global order. T [+10126 chars]

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