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Related: About this forumJohn Bolton says Trump "wants out" of Iran war, but "doesn't know what to do" - CBS News
Trump told CBS News on Tuesday that "we've had total regime change" in Iran. Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton joins "The Takeout" with his reaction. - Aired on 03/31/2026.
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John Bolton says Trump "wants out" of Iran war, but "doesn't know what to do" - CBS News (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
6 hrs ago
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pfitz59
(12,701 posts)1. Hegseth wants to 'kill kill kill'.
Rubio wants to salvage our international cred. Trump wants his ballroom.
Rhiannon12866
(255,517 posts)2. And their priorities are definitely clashing, no big surprise...
Jarqui
(10,908 posts)3. Bolton still wants regime change ...
But how has that worked out in Iraq & Afghanistan?
What about an attempt at regime change of a country of 92 million people (Iran) is going to be different this time - particularly when the current US leadership has no concept of a plan?
Rhiannon12866
(255,517 posts)4. One would think Bolton would want regime change here at home
Didn't the current administration conduct a search of his home, looking for classified documents to be used in a prosecution??
Jarqui
(10,908 posts)5. and they indicted him ...nt