<p>These idiots have no idea what they’re doing</p><p><a href="/tags/rubio/" rel="tag">#Rubio</a> says <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> won’t govern <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a> but will press changes through <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> blockade</p><p>#<a href="/tags/idiocracy/" rel="tag">#idiocracy</a> <a href="/tags/kakistocracy/" rel="tag">#kakistocracy</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/criminal/" rel="tag">#criminal</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/maduro/" rel="tag">#Maduro</a> <a href="/tags/abduction/" rel="tag">#abduction</a> <a href="/tags/landgrab/" rel="tag">#LandGrab</a> <a href="/tags/sovereignty/" rel="tag">#sovereignty</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/extrajudicialkillings/" rel="tag">#ExtrajudicialKillings</a> <a href="/tags/theft/" rel="tag">#theft</a> <a href="/tags/piracy/" rel="tag">#piracy</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/live/us-venezuela-trump-maduro-updates-01-04-2026?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-04-Breaking+News" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/live/us-venezuela-trump-maduro-updates-01-04-2026?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-04-Breaking+News"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/live/us-venezuela-t</span><span class="invisible">rump-maduro-updates-01-04-2026?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-04-Breaking+News</span></a></p>
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<p>The <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> said 3 service members have been <a href="/tags/killed/" rel="tag">#killed</a> & 5 others seriously <a href="/tags/wounded/" rel="tag">#wounded</a> since the operations in <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> began. They are the first known US casualties from the fighting.</p><p>Central Command made the announcement on social media Sunday without providing additional information.</p><p><a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/warmonger/" rel="tag">#warmonger</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/us-israel-iran-attack-03-01-26-intl?post-id=cmm7vfcj800003b6wgfm6kwis" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.cnn.com/world/live-news/us-israel-iran-attack-03-01-26-intl?post-id=cmm7vfcj800003b6wgfm6kwis"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.cnn.com/world/live-news/us</span><span class="invisible">-israel-iran-attack-03-01-26-intl?post-id=cmm7vfcj800003b6wgfm6kwis</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/giftarticle/" rel="tag">#GiftArticle</a></p><p>This is why you need to go to <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> to attack other nations!</p><p>As <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> ramps up the pressure, <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a> pleads with Moscow for help<br>
Documents show <a href="/tags/maduro/" rel="tag">#Maduro</a> drafted letter asking <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#Russia</a> for missiles, radars & upgraded aircraft as US forces amass in the <a href="/tags/caribbean/" rel="tag">#Caribbean</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <br><a href="https://wapo.st/4oKBgKO" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>wapo.st/4oKBgKO</a></p>
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<p>Mad with power</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> threatens <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> action in <a href="/tags/nigeria/" rel="tag">#Nigeria</a> over treatment of <a href="/tags/christians/" rel="tag">#Christians</a></p><p>Trump said on Saturday that he has asked the <a href="/tags/defense/" rel="tag">#Defense</a> Dept to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria if the Nigerian government "continues to allow the killing of Christians."</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/constitution/" rel="tag">#Constitution</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/newapostolicreformation/" rel="tag">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="/tags/nar/" rel="tag">#NAR</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/abuseofpower/" rel="tag">#AbuseOfPower</a> <a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#Authoritarianism</a> <a href="/tags/autocracy/" rel="tag">#Autocracy</a> <a href="/tags/dictatorship/" rel="tag">#Dictatorship</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/tyranny/" rel="tag">#Tyranny</a> <a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/trump-threatens-us-military-action-nigeria-over-treatment-christians-2025-11-01/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/africa/trump-threatens-us-military-action-nigeria-over-treatment-christians-2025-11-01/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/africa/t</span><span class="invisible">rump-threatens-us-military-action-nigeria-over-treatment-christians-2025-11-01/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> has accused boat crews of being *narco-terrorists*. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced</p><p>One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another was a career criminal. A third was a fmr military cadet. And a fourth was a down-on-his-luck bus driver.</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/murder/" rel="tag">#murder</a> <a href="/tags/extrajudicialkillings/" rel="tag">#ExtrajudicialKillings</a> <a href="/tags/dueprocess/" rel="tag">#DueProcess</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/propaganda/" rel="tag">#propaganda</a> <a href="/tags/abuseofpower/" rel="tag">#AbuseOfPower</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <a href="/tags/crimesagainsthumanity/" rel="tag">#CrimesAgainstHumanity</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-venezuela-boat-strikes-drugs-cocaine-trafficking-95b54a3a5efec74f12f82396a79617ea?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-07-AP+Investigation" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/trump-venezuela-boat-strikes-drugs-cocaine-trafficking-95b54a3a5efec74f12f82396a79617ea?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-07-AP+Investigation"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-venez</span><span class="invisible">uela-boat-strikes-drugs-cocaine-trafficking-95b54a3a5efec74f12f82396a79617ea?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-07-AP+Investigation</span></a></p>
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<p>Venezuelan <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> preparing <a href="/tags/guerrilla/" rel="tag">#guerrilla</a> response in case of <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> attack</p><p><a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a> is deploying <a href="/tags/weapons/" rel="tag">#weapons</a>, including decades-old Russian-made equipment, & is planning to mount a guerrilla-style resistance or sow chaos in the event of a US air or ground attack, according to sources with knowledge of the efforts & planning documents seen by Reuters.</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/separationofpowers/" rel="tag">#SeparationOfPowers</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <a href="/tags/lawofarmedconflict/" rel="tag">#LawOfArmedConflict</a> <a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#authoritarianism</a> <a href="/tags/autocracy/" rel="tag">#autocracy</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelan-military-preparing-guerrilla-response-case-us-attack-2025-11-11/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelan-military-preparing-guerrilla-response-case-us-attack-2025-11-11/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/americas</span><span class="invisible">/venezuelan-military-preparing-guerrilla-response-case-us-attack-2025-11-11/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/aircraftcarrier/" rel="tag">#AircraftCarrier</a> arrives in the <a href="/tags/caribbean/" rel="tag">#Caribbean</a> in major buildup near <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a></p><p>The nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of US <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops & weaponry could signal for the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin’s purported drug enforcement campaign in <a href="/tags/southamerica/" rel="tag">#SouthAmerica</a>. </p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/murder/" rel="tag">#murder</a> <a href="/tags/constitution/" rel="tag">#Constitution</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#authoritarianism</a> <a href="/tags/despotism/" rel="tag">#despotism</a> <a href="/tags/autocracy/" rel="tag">#Autocracy</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/aircraft-carrier-venezuela-trump-ford-strikes-drugs-241ea9e039d717b9f80f793922cb7cc9?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-16-USS+Gerald+R.+Ford" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/aircraft-carrier-venezuela-trump-ford-strikes-drugs-241ea9e039d717b9f80f793922cb7cc9?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-16-USS+Gerald+R.+Ford"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/aircraft-ca</span><span class="invisible">rrier-venezuela-trump-ford-strikes-drugs-241ea9e039d717b9f80f793922cb7cc9?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-16-USS+Gerald+R.+Ford</span></a></p>
<p>FFS</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>: We are going to have a role in choosing <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a>'s next leader</p><p>Trump told Reuters that the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> is going to have a role in choosing Iran's next leader, much like <a href="/tags/venezuela/" rel="tag">#Venezuela</a>.</p><p>Trump also said it's very early in the process of picking a new leader.</p><p><a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/imperialism/" rel="tag">#imperialism</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/sovereignty/" rel="tag">#sovereignty</a> <a href="/tags/newworldorder/" rel="tag">#NewWorldOrder</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-live-war-widens-iran-says-us-will-bitterly-regret-sinking-ship-2026-03-05/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/iran-live-war-widens-iran-says-us-will-bitterly-regret-sinking-ship-2026-03-05/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/iran-liv</span><span class="invisible">e-war-widens-iran-says-us-will-bitterly-regret-sinking-ship-2026-03-05/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> raised the idea of <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> forces seizing Iran’s <a href="/tags/kharg/" rel="tag">#Kharg</a> Island, its main <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> terminal in the Persian Gulf.</p><p>“Maybe we take Kharg Island, maybe we don’t. We have a lot of options,” Trump told the newspaper. “It would also mean we had to be there (on Kharg Island) for a while.”</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-03-29-2026#0000019d-3c63-d293-a19d-7c73cd120000" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-03-29-2026#0000019d-3c63-d293-a19d-7c73cd120000"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/live/iran-war-israe</span><span class="invisible">l-trump-03-29-2026#0000019d-3c63-d293-a19d-7c73cd120000</span></a></p>
<p>The other option? Don’t attack <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a>. Idiots.</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> Removes <a href="/tags/sanctions/" rel="tag">#Sanctions</a> on <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#Russia</a> to Help <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#Oil</a> Flow Amid Iran <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#War</a></p><p>The <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> on Thursday temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian oil that is currently at sea, allowing it to be shipped to buyers around the world as the Trump admin scrambles to contain <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/prices/" rel="tag">#prices</a> that have been soaring because of the war in Iran.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#Ukraine</a> <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/affordability/" rel="tag">#affordability</a> <a href="/tags/costofliving/" rel="tag">#CostOfLiving</a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/us/politics/trump-russia-oil-sanctions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/us/politics/trump-russia-oil-sanctions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/us/</span><span class="invisible">politics/trump-russia-oil-sanctions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share</span></a></p>
<p>Just the earliest of the US strikes on <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> cost the <a href="/tags/unitedstates/" rel="tag">#UnitedStates</a> $5.6 billion in munitions, <a href="/tags/pentagon/" rel="tag">#Pentagon</a> estimates</p><p>
The figure, accounting only for the first 2 days of the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> is likely to intensify concerns in <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> that <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> forces are churning through a scarce supply of advanced weaponry.</p><p><a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/warmonger/" rel="tag">#warmonger</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/09/iran-war-cost/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/09/iran-war-cost/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-security/2026/03/09/iran-war-cost/</span></a></p>
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<p>…Trump’s speech perpetuated the dissonance that has characterized the <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> from the start. In Trump’s first extended speech about the <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a>, delivered 32 days into it, he did not provide a clearer picture.
<br>This is not the fog of war. It’s the fog of Trump’s rhetoric & perhaps his thoughts.</p><p>Opinion by Ramesh Ponnuru</p><p><a href="/tags/idiocracy/" rel="tag">#idiocracy</a> <a href="/tags/kakistocracy/" rel="tag">#kakistocracy</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/04/02/trump-iran-war-speech/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/04/02/trump-iran-war-speech/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/opinion</span><span class="invisible">s/2026/04/02/trump-iran-war-speech/</span></a></p>
<p>Exclusive: Up to 150 <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> troops wounded in <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a>, two sources tell Reuters</p><p>As many as 150 US troops have been wounded in the Iran war, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.</p><p>The figure has not been previously reported & is far higher than the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin’s publicly disclosed figure of 8 seriously wounded US forces.</p><p><a href="/tags/suckersandlosers/" rel="tag">#SuckersAndLosers</a> <a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/warmonger/" rel="tag">#warmonger</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-war-live-trump-tehran-trade-threats-over-oil-blockade-2026-03-10/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/iran-war-live-trump-tehran-trade-threats-over-oil-blockade-2026-03-10/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/iran-war</span><span class="invisible">-live-trump-tehran-trade-threats-over-oil-blockade-2026-03-10/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p>Trump's conflicting messages sow confusion [& disbelief] over the <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a></p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> says the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> is winning the <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> with <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> even as thousands of additional American <a href="/tags/troops/" rel="tag">#troops</a> deploy to the <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a>.<br>He has pilloried other countries for not helping the US, only to say later he does not need their assistance. He has 2X delayed deadlines for Iran to reopen the <a href="/tags/straitofhormuz/" rel="tag">#StraitOfHormuz</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/factcheck/" rel="tag">#FactCheck</a> <a href="/tags/trumplies/" rel="tag">#TrumpLies</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/propaganda/" rel="tag">#propaganda</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a><br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-iran-</span><span class="invisible">war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217</span></a></p>
<p>This is insane. Who does he think he is? He is out of control!</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> Told <a href="/tags/cuba/" rel="tag">#Cuba</a> That Its President Has to Go</p><p>The <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> has told Cuba that for meaningful progress to be made in negotiations, President <a href="/tags/migueldíazcanel/" rel="tag">#MiguelDíazCanel</a> must step down, said people familiar with the talks.</p><p><a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/warmonger/" rel="tag">#warmonger</a> <a href="/tags/madwithpower/" rel="tag">#MadWithPower</a> <a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/imperialism/" rel="tag">#imperialism</a> <a href="/tags/sovereignty/" rel="tag">#sovereignty</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/newworldorder/" rel="tag">#NewWorldOrder</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/americas/trump-cuba-president-diaz-canel.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/americas/trump-cuba-president-diaz-canel.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/wor</span><span class="invisible">ld/americas/trump-cuba-president-diaz-canel.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> rescues missing crew member in <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> after fighter jet shot down
<br>The successful return of the missing airman came after an intense search-&-rescue mission, all personnel involved in the rescue have returned safely, according to a US official.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/warmonger/" rel="tag">#warmonger</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/04/us-pilot-rescue-iran-f15-crash/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/04/us-pilot-rescue-iran-f15-crash/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-security/2026/04/04/us-pilot-rescue-iran-f15-crash/</span></a></p>
<p>Risky commando plan to seize <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/uranium/" rel="tag">#uranium</a> came at Trump’s request<br>
A plan briefed to <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> last week to insert ground forces to remove Iran’s <a href="/tags/nuclear/" rel="tag">#nuclear</a> material would be a very difficult endeavor of a type never before attempted in wartime.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/nationalsecurity/" rel="tag">#NationalSecurity</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/01/trump-commando-plan-seize-iran-uranium/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/01/trump-commando-plan-seize-iran-uranium/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-security/2026/04/01/trump-commando-plan-seize-iran-uranium/</span></a></p>
<p>The <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> is deploying thousands of additional <a href="/tags/marines/" rel="tag">#Marines</a> & <a href="/tags/sailors/" rel="tag">#sailors</a> to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls told Reuters Friday.</p><p>The deployments of the USS Boxer, along with its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying <a href="/tags/warship/" rel="tag">#warship</a>, comes as Reuters reported that the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin was considering deploying thousands of US <a href="/tags/troops/" rel="tag">#troops</a> to reinforce its <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> in the <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us-deploy-thousands-additional-troops-middle-east-officials-say-2026-03-20/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/us-deploy-thousands-additional-troops-middle-east-officials-say-2026-03-20/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/us-deplo</span><span class="invisible">y-thousands-additional-troops-middle-east-officials-say-2026-03-20/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/military/" rel="tag">#military</a> strike on boat in <a href="/tags/pacific/" rel="tag">#Pacific</a> leaves 2 dead & a rare survivor<br>
The ongoing US maritime operation against alleged drug traffickers has killed 159 people in nearly 50 strikes.</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/murder/" rel="tag">#murder</a> <a href="/tags/theft/" rel="tag">#theft</a> <a href="/tags/piracy/" rel="tag">#piracy</a> <a href="/tags/imperialism/" rel="tag">#imperialism</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a> <a href="/tags/newworldorder/" rel="tag">#NewWorldOrder</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/internationallaw/" rel="tag">#InternationalLaw</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/20/boat-strike-survivor-pacific/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/20/boat-strike-survivor-pacific/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-security/2026/03/20/boat-strike-survivor-pacific/</span></a></p>
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<p><a href="/tags/tulsigabbard/" rel="tag">#TulsiGabbard</a> tells senators <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> regime is degraded but still intact<br>
The director of national intelligence provided the <a href="/tags/senate/" rel="tag">#Senate</a> <a href="/tags/intelligence/" rel="tag">#Intelligence</a> Committee with mixed messages about the state of Iran’s <a href="/tags/nuclear/" rel="tag">#nuclear</a> program before the war began.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/18/tulsi-gabbard-iran-intelligence-hearing/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/18/tulsi-gabbard-iran-intelligence-hearing/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-security/2026/03/18/tulsi-gabbard-iran-intelligence-hearing/</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/giftarticle/" rel="tag">#GiftArticle</a></p><p>In Trump’s war messaging, <a href="/tags/veterans/" rel="tag">#veterans</a> see something new — & disturbing<br>
<a href="/tags/service/" rel="tag">#Service</a> members & families who lost loved ones say the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> team’s memes & jokes trivialize <a href="/tags/combat/" rel="tag">#combat</a> & <a href="/tags/sacrifice/" rel="tag">#sacrifice</a>. Trump aides say the backlash sends views soaring.</p><p><a href="/tags/thecrueltyisthepoint/" rel="tag">#TheCrueltyIsThePoint</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/warcrimes/" rel="tag">#WarCrimes</a> <a href="/tags/regimechange/" rel="tag">#RegimeChange</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/idiocracy/" rel="tag">#idiocracy</a> <br><a href="https://wapo.st/4bvzfyu" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>wapo.st/4bvzfyu</a></p>
<p>Nope.</p><p>The <a href="/tags/pentagon/" rel="tag">#Pentagon</a> is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a>, a senior admin official says.</p><p>The DoD sent the request to the White House, acc/to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity…</p><p>It’s an extraordinarily high number & comes on top of extra funding the Defense Dept already received last year in <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>’s big tax cuts bill.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a><br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-us-pentagon-972ec1bd956a2c3633e6ab7fff389791" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/iran-war-us-pentagon-972ec1bd956a2c3633e6ab7fff389791"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/iran-war-us</span><span class="invisible">-pentagon-972ec1bd956a2c3633e6ab7fff389791</span></a></p>
<p>I remember this game, it’s called “stop hitting yourself”</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin lifts <a href="/tags/sanctions/" rel="tag">#sanctions</a> on millions of barrels of <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#oil</a><br>
As oil prices soar, the <a href="/tags/treasury/" rel="tag">#Treasury</a> Department has lifted sanctions on Iranian crude already loaded onto vessels — giving Iran’s war effort against the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> a boost.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/illegalwar/" rel="tag">#IllegalWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/03/20/iran-oil-sanctions-trump/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/03/20/iran-oil-sanctions-trump/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.washingtonpost.com/busines</span><span class="invisible">s/2026/03/20/iran-oil-sanctions-trump/</span></a></p>
<p>3 weeks in, <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> escalates beyond Trump's control [not that it was ever in his control after the first attack]</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> ends the 3rd week of the Iran war confronting a crisis that seems to be slipping out of his hands∶ Global <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> prices are surging, the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> stands isolated from [former] <a href="/tags/allies/" rel="tag">#allies</a> & more <a href="/tags/troops/" rel="tag">#troops</a> are preparing to deploy despite his promise the war would be only a "short excursion."</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/illegalwar/" rel="tag">#IllegalWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/three-weeks-iran-war-escalates-beyond-trumps-control-2026-03-21/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/three-weeks-iran-war-escalates-beyond-trumps-control-2026-03-21/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/middle-e</span><span class="invisible">ast/three-weeks-iran-war-escalates-beyond-trumps-control-2026-03-21/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/giftarticle/" rel="tag">#GiftArticle</a></p><p><a href="/tags/oil/" rel="tag">#Oil</a> Shock’s Tentacles Grip <a href="/tags/worldeconomy/" rel="tag">#WorldEconomy</a>: ‘This Really Is the Big One’</p><p>Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international <a href="/tags/trade/" rel="tag">#trade</a> <a href="/tags/chaos/" rel="tag">#chaos</a> brought on by <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/tariffs/" rel="tag">#tariffs</a>, <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> in <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#Ukraine</a> & chaotic <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> policymaking are facing lasting economic damage.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <a href="/tags/foreverwars/" rel="tag">#ForeverWars</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> <a href="/tags/inflation/" rel="tag">#inflation</a> <a href="/tags/affordability/" rel="tag">#affordability</a> <a href="/tags/costofliving/" rel="tag">#CostOfLiving</a> <a href="/tags/energy/" rel="tag">#energy</a> <a href="/tags/energycrisis/" rel="tag">#EnergyCrisis</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/business/economy/iran-oil-shock-economy-global-impact.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SlA.mCpn.RZSyjxvZEpRI&smid=nytcore-ios-share" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/business/economy/iran-oil-shock-economy-global-impact.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SlA.mCpn.RZSyjxvZEpRI&smid=nytcore-ios-share"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/bus</span><span class="invisible">iness/economy/iran-oil-shock-economy-global-impact.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SlA.mCpn.RZSyjxvZEpRI&smid=nytcore-ios-share</span></a></p>
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