Trump Advisers Struggle to Justify Potential Iran Intervention

Trump's claims about Iran's missile threat to the US lack evidence, as experts say Tehran's ICBMs cannot currently reach the US. Top advisers now scramble to cover for the President's push for military action.
Trump's likely casus belli for an attack on Iran – which would be the largest US intervention since the Iraq war – is fraught with contradictions, and his top advisers have been left to cover for him as the White House makes the case for intervention.
In his State of the Union address this week, Trump alleged that Iran posed a direct threat to the US and that the country was
Source: The Guardian


