“Wipe Them Off the Face of the Earth”: Paul Rieckhoff Slams Trump’s Dangerous Threat Against Iran
January 23, 2026
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as posted by the channelPaul Rieckhoff reacts in real time to Donald Trump’s latest incendiary statement that Iran could be “wiped off the face of the earth,” recounting how Trump claimed to have given “very firm instructions” that if anything happens, Iran would be wiped out. Rieckhoff argues this is not how any president should speak, calling the rhetoric scary, dangerous, ridiculous, and guaranteed to inflame tens of millions of people in Iran and beyond, while reminding viewers that when a president talks like this, adversaries and allies alike take him at his word. #Iran
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