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Navy Commander Reveals FATAL FLAW of Trump IRAN Plan - Meidas Touch
Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade Iran — and nobody's talking about what it actually means for American sailors, the global economy, and international law.
Retired Naval Officer Bobby Jones breaks down the various strains Trump is imposing on the world, to include his very own Service members. Is there a way out? And if so, is Trump willing to lose face to have peace? - 04/18/2026.