Trump Schemes to Make His Goons Pay for Iran Speech Flop

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President Donald Trump is reportedly plotting drastic moves within his Cabinet to distract from his own sinking approval rating and perceived loss of control in Iran.

“A shake-up to show action is not a bad thing, is it?” one unnamed White House official told https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-weighs-broader-cabinet-shake-up-iran-war-pressure-grows-2026-04-04/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-weighs-broader-cabinet-shake-up-iran-war-pressure-grows-2026-04-04/">Reuters of potential firings to come.

The breaking point for Trump, according to sources who spoke to Reuters, was his prime-time address to the nation earlier this week turning out to be a complete flop.

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