US EditionTrump 'tends to be naive,' former CIA chief says about war with Iran. 'If he doesn't get a ceasefire, he has nothing'
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‘That’s what kids do’: Ex-CIA chief hammers Trump over 'naive' oversight
Leon Panetta, former Defense secretary, White House chief of staff and CIA director, hammered President Donald Trump on Sunday over his handling of the Iran war, telling The Guardian the president was “sending a message of weakness” as he continued to escalate the conflict he initiated.Panetta specifically criticized Trump for failing to anticipate Iran’s response to U.S. aggression – namely, its move to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipp…
The protracted Iran war is increasing pressure on Donald Trump. Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Trump is now in a difficult situation. The Hormuz crisis and rising oil prices have further complicated the situation for the US.
Leon Panetta, who was part of the democratic administrations of Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, said that the current president of the United States, Republican Donald Trump, did not have a clear way out of the war launched against Iran on 28 February, and his actions caused a crisis on the global energy market. He was head of...
US President Donald Trump is between "cocan and nicova" after three weeks of war in Iran and after "delivering to the world a message of weakness", he told The Guardian Leon Panetta, who was Secretary of the U.S. Defence and Director of the Central Information Agency (CIA).
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