Trump, Iran and Middle East
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The graphic uploaded by Trump featured the question, "United States of the Middle East?" imposed over a map. This illustration superimposed the American stars and stripes across Iran, a nation locked in a persistent military conflict with both the United States and Israel since late February.
President Donald Trump posted an image on Truth Social on Saturday showing a map of the Middle East overlaid with the American flag, accompanied by a single caption: 'United States of the Middle East?
In a speech to the nation on April 1, President Donald Trump spoke of the Iran war, and the contest for control of the Strait of Hormuz, as if their outcome had little bearing on the market for oil and gasoline in the United States. “The United ...