Donald Trump started a war based on his own feelings. Three days ago, Trump admitted at a press conference that he had started a war not based on intelligence or information, but based on what he thought might happen.
The situation was very quickly approaching the point of no return, and the United States found it intolerable in my opinion, based on what Steve, Jared, Pete and others told me. Marco was so involved that I thought they were going to attack us. I thought they would. If we didn’t do this when we did, I think they were planning to attack us.
There is no information that Iran intended to attack the United States. The idea of an Iranian attack was passed on to the president by others or was created in his own imagination.
Trump has shown a rapid decline over the course of this week. Earlier on Wednesday, as reporters pressed him on how he could declare the war in Iran a success if the same regime continues to exist, the president replied: “No comment.”
Trump’s speech, which was supposed to be about the Kentucky economy, turned into a strange four-minute rant about Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
The war has been unpopular with the American people from the start, and the massive increase in gasoline prices has sent Trump over the edge.
With no plan to lower gas prices, Trump unleashed his most unhinged defense yet.
