From The Editorial Board: Trump’s Attack on Iran Is Reckless
Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.
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February 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m. Eastern time

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Opinion | Trump’s Attack on Iran Is Reckless

Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.

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