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Trump is Looking for a Lifeline

Trump is Looking for a Lifeline

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June 1, 2026

Trump is caught between demands to deliver on promises to keep
Iran from developing nuclear capacity and to open the Strait of
Hormuz as oil reserves continue to drop and oil prices in the US
continue to rise, Return of Congress raises possibility that a
war powers resolution will pass, As soon as details for a
framework for ending the war in Iran are leaked to the media,
Trump’s base complains and the negotiations fall apart, Trump is
attacking Democrats and the judges who have been deciding against
him in legal cases, Acts that were lined up to perform at Trump’s
Freedom 250 celebration are cancelling, Iran says they are
suspending negotiations with the US until Israel stops strikes on
Lebanon, warning that they will close the Strait of Hormuz
entirely, Trump posts wildly on social media, Trump professes to
be bored with the negotiations with Iran,The Pentagon restricts
access to its press office to all journalists.

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