President Donald Trump said Friday during remarks in Florida that the United States would take over Cuba “almost immediately,” suggesting an aircraft carrier could be positioned offshore after the conflict in Iran.

[…]

While the president’s comments appeared partly joking, they followed concrete policy action in the form of broadened sanctions.

  • wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    9
    ·
    19 hours ago

    suggesting an aircraft carrier could be positioned offshore after the conflict in Iran.

    Don’t worry, the “conflict” in Iran isn’t ending any time soon…

    • dermanus@lemmy.ca
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      13 hours ago

      What are you talking about? It ended at least three times already this year!

      • wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        edit-2
        8 hours ago

        That’s so much winning, I just can’t keep up.

        Maybe if he ends the war a few more times he’ll finally get that peace prize…