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highplainsdem

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Sun Jun 22, 2025, 11:39 AM Sunday

Gil Duran: Trump wants war in Iran to boost his own power and popularity. (It's so obvious that I wrote this in 2019...)

Trump wants war in Iran to boost his own power and popularity.

(It’s so obvious that I wrote this in 2019…)

Gil Durán (@gilduran.com) 2025-06-22T15:36:36.827Z
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Gil Duran: Trump wants war in Iran to boost his own power and popularity. (It's so obvious that I wrote this in 2019...) (Original Post) highplainsdem Sunday OP
Trump does nothing unless it benefits him personally. Irish_Dem Sunday #1
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Irish_Dem

(71,361 posts)
1. Trump does nothing unless it benefits him personally.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 11:43 AM
Sunday

Protecting the American people and our allies means nothing to him.

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