🧵3/4 Trump: "I Broke It, You Own It"
Iran, thinking strategically unlike Trump, has called his bluff exposing him for all the world to see & laugh at while he cowardly throws up his hands & threatens to leave NATO because they're rational actors unwilling to clean up his mess.
🧵2/4 He's Going to Abrogate the NATO Treaty...
... even though a 2023 law (sponsored by Rubio in response to his earlier NATO threats!) "prohibits the President from unilaterally withdrawing from NATO without approval of a 2/3 Senate super-majority or an act of Congress." https://twp.ai/NTbojl
Trump Prepares to Disgrace & Dishonor America #ABlueView 🧵1/4
Trump is going to lie in his 9pm address not just about the state of #TrumpsWar but also about the meaning of plain English words, like "winning," "regime change" & "remove" a nuclear threat.
🧵3/3 Trump: "If I Break It You Own I."
"... wind down current hostilities while pressuring Tehran diplomatically to resume the free flow of trade. If that fails, Washington would press allies in Europe and the Gulf to take the lead on reopening the strait." https://twp.ai/NTbrPK
🧵2/3 Trump: "I Alone Can Break It."
"Trump and his aides assessed that a mission to pry open the chokepoint would push the conflict beyond his timeline of four to six weeks... He decided that the U.S. should..."
WSJ: "Trump Tells Aides He’s Willing to End War Without Reopening Hormuz" #ABlueView 🧵1/3
#PresidentBoneSpurs respects nothing & has proved he's a coward when it comes to war, so does anyone expect him to NOT screw allies, demand they pay the bill for his damages & walk away?
