Washington, June 23, 2025 (AFP) - Bluff and last-minute orders: Trump's path to Iran decision

NAMPA / AFP
2025-06-23
When Donald Trump said on Thursday he'd give himself two weeks to decide on bombing Iran, critics wrote it off as the US president using a familiar timeframe to put off difficult decisions. The next evening he left the White House for a fundraising dinner at his New Jersey golf resort, and much of the world seemed to believe that there was still space for diplomacy. In reality, Trump was already on the verge of making his mind up. A few hours af......
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