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Trump’s threats to Iran: Letters to the Editor — April 27, 2026

The Issue: President Trump’s approach to the war with Iran as peace talks continue.

President Trump’s threat to “finish up” in Iran shouldn’t be surprising. The president said the war was “very close” to being over, yet we’ve seen little progress (“Don’s war of words,” April 24).

The Trump administration’s strategy has been clear: Assert that America is dominating this war — even if the narrative is at odds with reality. The war in Iran is unlikely to be “finishing up” any time soon.

Trump should stop declaring early victories before he ends up with a moment akin to George W. Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” embarrassment in Iraq.

How many times must Trump be targeted before the left quits radicalizing people?

Sorry, Israel-haters — US aid pays off big for America and the numbers don't lie

Tick-tock, Tehran — Iran regime's escape routes are closing fast

I’m a big Trump supporter. However, he’s not a negotiator but a bluffer; he threatens but ultimately doesn’t deliver.

He says that the Iranians are defeated, and he’s dealing with a changed regime. He also says if the Iranians don’t come........

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