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The Iran war’s end is being greatly exaggerated

President Donald Trump makes his way to board Air Force One before departing Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on June 15, 2026. | Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images One should never underestimate President Donald Trump’s ability to use sheer obfuscation to extract “victory” from a situation where the outcome is ambiguous at best. In the days to come, following Sunday’s announcement of a US-Iran ceasefire deal, the Trump administration will undoubtedly face questions about why it was worth killing thousands of people and spending more than $30 billion, not counting the extra costs Americans...