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Rhiannon12866

(253,659 posts)
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 05:20 AM 2 hrs ago

Trump says attack on Iran "knocked out" most candidates who could lead the country - ABC News



Trump said the attack was "so successful it knocked out most of the candidates" to lead Iran. - Aired on 03/01/2026.

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Trump says attack on Iran "knocked out" most candidates who could lead the country - ABC News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago OP
Assassinations Whip-poor-will 2 hrs ago #1
Exactly. And only Congress is responsible for declaring war - but they weren't consulted Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago #2
p.s. Welcome to DU! Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago #3
Thanks Whip-poor-will 2 hrs ago #4
We're glad to have you with us - especially now Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago #5
Do we need to call Zellenskyy to help negotiate a cease fire? menzmag 1 hr ago #6
Trump is such a buffoon WSHazel 1 hr ago #7

Whip-poor-will

(23 posts)
1. Assassinations
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 05:38 AM
2 hrs ago

"No person employed by or acting on behalf of the United States Government shall engage in, or conspire to engage in, assassination."

Ex. order 12333 is the law of the land or used to be

He's a cancer that will or has already has destroyed the customs and norns we used to enjoy.

menzmag

(24 posts)
6. Do we need to call Zellenskyy to help negotiate a cease fire?
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 06:23 AM
1 hr ago

Quick, check Wikipedia to see if Trump has updated his entry to add President of Iran! 🤦‍♂️

WSHazel

(681 posts)
7. Trump is such a buffoon
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 06:51 AM
1 hr ago

The rest of the world will never forget or forgive America for electing this malevolent idiot, twice.

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