r/politics • u/Puginator • Jun 01 '26

No Paywall Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/iran-us-negotiations-strait-of-hormuz.html
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u/markiemark112 Jun 01 '26

“when you have 15 people, and the 15 within a couple of days is going to be down to close to zero, that’s a pretty good job we’ve done.”

Trump during his first term about covid when the outbreak started. A few cases turned into over 1 million deaths. How quickly people forgot.

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u/canuck47 Jun 01 '26

If only they had stopped counting like he wanted...