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Trump’s Bombing Ultimatum Is Not Diplomacy. It Is Coercion in a Gift Box.What HappenedTrump stood in France beside Marco Rubio and Howard Lutnick and threatened to resume bombing Iran if the newly released memorandum of understanding did not “get done in 60 days.” MS NOW’s Mika Brzezinski recoiled at the logic of the deal, while Joe Scarborough argued Iran was simply taking a position it has held for decades and that the agreement was a windfall for Tehran.Power Is the PointThe institutional power here is not obscure. It sits with the president, who can start or stop the bombing, and with the…

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