Team Trump Blows It With Iran; Israel Strikes Again?
Trump’s team finally got Iran to the table in Pakistan, then blew the talks anyway - but how much of that came from Israel leaning on the US yet again? Right, so JD Vance has walked out of Islamabad after 21 hours of talks with Iran and no deal to show for it, stood in front of the cameras, thanked Pakistan, said Washington had left its “best” and “final” proposal behind, and then tried to talk like the side that had not just failed in public. You guys were desperate for this? You were getting your backsides handed to you, and you leave your best and final offer? Iran must have felt like they…
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