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Analysis: One mistake Trump hasn’t made on Iran | CNN Politics
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Analysis: One mistake Trump hasn’t made on Iran | CNN Politics
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Stephen Collinson
Unless Donald Trump finds a way out of his box on Iran, history may come to regard his choice to wage war as a presidency-defining error. But he has so far avoided one potential dire mistake: massively escalating the conflict past his capacity to control it. History shows that pr…
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