Trump’s crisis communications skills tested by Iran war

President Donald Trump plays many roles as commander-in-chief, but in the last few days his effectiveness as a crisis communicator during the Iran war has come under scrutiny. Trump threatened Tuesday morning that Iran’s “whole civilization will die tonight” absent a deal. This followed an Easter Truth Social post warning “Tuesday will be Power Plant […]

Pope rips ‘truly unacceptable’ Trump threat to end...

Pope Leo XIV denounced President Donald Trump‘s threat to Iranian civilization on Tuesday, telling reporters he thought the president’s words were “truly unacceptable.” The pope’s words came hours after Trump posted to social media that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if the Iranian regime does not strike a deal with the U.S. ahead of […]

Pakistan pleads with Trump to extend Iran ‘civilization’...

The prime minister of Pakistan is begging President Donald Trump to postpone his bombing campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran, simultaneously pleading for the Trump regime to open up the Strait of Hormuz as a gesture of good faith. Shehbaz Sharif published the plea to social media on Tuesday afternoon, claiming that “diplomatic efforts […]

Harris calls Trump’s threats against Iran ‘abhorrent’ as...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris slammed President Donald Trump’s threats to “commit war crimes” against Iran. Trump demanded that the Iranian regime “open the f***in’ Strait” of Hormuz or “all Hell will reign down,” setting a deadline of Tuesday at 8 p.m. The president’s threats are drawing major pushback from Democratic lawmakers, calling it “unhinged” […]

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