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Coldwater

(1,343 posts)
Wed May 13, 2026, 07:08 AM Wednesday

Trump says he's not thinking about Americans' finances 'even a little bit' in Iran talks

So basically, trump is willing to destroy the US economy to prevent Iran from building a nonexistent nuclear weapon.
Even Tulsi Gabbard, the national intelligence director last year testified before Congress and said "Iran is not building a nuclear weapon, and its supreme leader had not reauthorized the dormant program.



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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-not-thinking-american-finances-iran-talk-rcna344785

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Trump says he's not thinking about Americans' finances 'even a little bit' in Iran talks (Original Post) Coldwater Wednesday OP
What a gift D_Master81 Wednesday #1
Pressing for facts on Iran would really be wonderful. BootinUp Wednesday #2
Dupe bif Wednesday #3
At least he's finally being honest about something. SamuelAdams Wednesday #4
Worse is yet to come bmichaelh Wednesday #5
He insists that Vatican City has the concept of a plan to build a nuclear weapon. twodogsbarking Wednesday #6
He's trying to think but nothing happens. twodogsbarking Wednesday #7

BootinUp

(51,643 posts)
2. Pressing for facts on Iran would really be wonderful.
Wed May 13, 2026, 07:26 AM
Wednesday

The quality and reliability of the information we are given is shockingly low. No lives should be risked on Trumps and Netanyahu’s lies.

bmichaelh

(1,267 posts)
5. Worse is yet to come
Wed May 13, 2026, 09:42 AM
Wednesday

They should cross cut the ad with this saying and settlement money he is seeking from DOJ and IRS.

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