The case for invading Iraq was based on lies. The Trump administration’s case for war with Iran hardly exists at all.
https://theintercept.com/2026/02/28/us-attack-iran-iraq-war
Fool Me Twice: The Case for War With Iran Is Even Thinner Than It Was for Iraq
The Trump admin can't seem to settle on a reason for war with Iran. That hasn't stopped them from planning a war without a "why."
The Intercept