Description
In this segment Jimmy discusses reports that the Trump administration may be preparing another major military escalation against Iran, focusing on Senator Chris Murphy’s warning that the proposed plan could prolong the conflict, trigger further escalation, and undermine U.S. commitments to international law. Military analyst Larry Johnson explains that CENTCOM planners would have presented Trump with several possible courses of action before the president selected one, and says the briefing to Congress suggests a specific plan may already have been chosen; he describes possible attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities and potential U.S. troop landings on Kharg and Qeshm islands, warning that the limited number of available Marines could make such operations disastrous.
Jimmy says that Iran could retaliate against Gulf states’ energy infrastructure and desalination systems, with severe consequences for regional water supplies, global oil and fertilizer markets, and financial markets, while also criticizing Trump for reversing his campaign promises to avoid new wars. The segment also revisits JD Vance’s earlier defense of Trump’s previous Iran strikes as a limited operation, contrasts it with the possibility of renewed war, and includes Dore’s broader criticism of MAGA supporters, Democratic Party leadership, U.S. foreign policy, and political accountability.
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