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(12,315 posts)multigraincracker
(37,357 posts)Johnny2X2X
(23,977 posts)He saw this as benefitting him in several ways.
Distraction from Epstein is a big reason.
Probably personally took a bribe to do it.
Saw it as making him look strong and mistook the situation after what happened in Venezuela.
Thought this could get the country to rally around the leadership. (Huge miscalculation)
Israel convinced him.
lark
(26,034 posts)and cancel the election or else have the military steal all the ballotts because Iran hacked the election. Plus bonesaw was pushing him hard as well as little murderer and they each probably mentioned he'd already been paid and needed to earn the money. bibi has been trying to get American presidents to bomb Iran for decades and finally found one stupid and venal enough to be bribed into doing his dream.
Plus Epstein and bad polls cover up!!
vanessa_ca
(719 posts)Johonny
(25,952 posts)He thinks look tough. This is reality TV
Diamond_Dog
(40,290 posts)Ping Tung
(4,343 posts)Javaman
(65,568 posts)it will distract us long enough to forget about the epstein files.
milestogo
(22,937 posts)Of course he didn't get the chance to rape them first.
JI7
(93,458 posts)that's the biggest reason.