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Obama unloads on Trump over the Iran war and mocks the president’s diplomatic strategy

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Obama bashed Trump for causing fuel prices to surge and what he saw as the unnecessary deaths of service members in a war that has raged on for nearly eight months

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Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran war, according to the article. Obama blamed Trump for rising fuel prices and described the deaths of service members as unnecessary, while also mocking Trump’s diplomatic strategy. The article states that the war…

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