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Trump warns 'very big things' imminent: 'When do I blow the entire nation up?’
Donald Trump leaves the stage at his caucus night rally in Des Moines, Iowa. (Reuters Photo)
The President Is Talking About Erasing a Country. The Press Is Asking About the Schedule.
The Threat
Donald Trump told Fox News that his options included “wiping Iran out,” economically abandoning it to “rot,” or reaching a deal. He then framed the possible destruction of an entire nation as a question of timing and obedience. That is the essential fact. Everything else—the shortened weekend, the unexplained return to Washington, the speculation about hours versus days—is secondary.
Power Has a Name…
The skinny
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