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'His time is already almost over': Op-ed claims Trump just signaled his own decline

When the Boss Is Counting the ExitThe Shape of the DealThe reporting describes a familiar political fraud: Trump starts a war in late February, promises speed and low cost, then ends up with a memorandum that looks like an exit ramp. According to the column, Iran gets sanctions relief, the U.S. helps organize up to $300 billion in reconstruction, and the whole arrangement lands after billions in munitions spending, a damaged Strait of Hormuz, and at least 13 U.S. service members dead.Who Actually Held PowerThe institutional power sits with Trump and the American war machine that followed his…

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