Trump NOT LISTENING to His OWN TEAM /Lt Col Daniel Davis

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A nuclear weapons expert explained that Iran already possesses the technical capability to enrich uranium to weapons-grade quickly. While they haven't made a bomb yet, they could produce enough fissile material for 10–12 bombs within a month and could potentially build an actual nuclear weapon within six months if they decided to. However, U.S. intelligence agencies — as conveyed by Tulsi Gabbard, who represents the consolidated assessment of 18 U.S. intelligence agencies — have found no evidence that Iran has made the decision to build a bomb as of March 25.

Despite this, Trump dismissed those findings, saying "I don’t care what Tulsi said, I think they do," suggesting he's possibly influenced more by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and hawkish figures like General Jack Keane than by his own intelligence services. Netanyahu has a vested interest in making the U.S. believe Iran is on the brink of nuclear capability, potentially to provoke U.S. military involvement.

Jack Keane argued for the U.S. to assist Israel militarily, calling for airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. He justified such action by citing past Iranian attacks on U.S. personnel dating back to the 1980s, but critics point out that this rationale disregards both the 1973 War Powers Act and the U.S. Constitution, which require congressional approval for war. Moreover, Keane’s logic is questioned for being hypocritical, as the U.S. supplies lethal aid to Ukraine that kills Russian soldiers — a parallel to what Iran is accused of doing to U.S. troops in Iraq.

Key Concerns Raised:

Trump potentially ignoring official U.S. intelligence in favor of foreign influence.

Risk of being drawn into war based on questionable or outdated pretexts.

Undermining U.S. law and war-making authority by bypassing Congress.

Inconsistent ethical standards regarding proxy warfare.