Iran war ‘jeopardises the Trump presidency,’ former Obama security official says

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Former Obama National Security Council member Charles Kupchan said the war in Iran jeopardises the Trump presidency in many respects.
He called it another failed war of choice that has driven up fuel and living costs ahead of the midterms.
Kupchan also said Trump’s advisers prioritise loyalty over facts.

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