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The Iran war shows that Trump is loving his military interventions — but they are never what he claims them to be.

Government sources tell The Intercept that leadership of the storied 82nd Airborne Division have been ordered to the Middle East.

A pro-Palestine group launched the first of $2 million in ad buys aiming to exploit Republican rifts over Israel. They hope Democrats will take note.

Some Democrats are fighting to stop war with Iran, but party leaders are silently acquiescing or, worse, supporting an attack.

“This is an introduction of U.S. forces into hostilities. It absolutely triggers the 48-hour notice requirement.”

“This is the kind of thing that really resonates: seeing respected people in positions of power validating what many service members feel.”

Defense officials say his claims are “overblown” — and the intelligence community said Iran wasn’t building a bomb.

A War Powers Resolution would prohibit the “United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.”

The Pentagon has sent outdated statements on the number of U.S. troops killed or wounded during the Iran war, resulting in undercounts.

By making Iran into a religious crusade, Trump’s spiritual advisers are making the war that much more difficult to end.