Shifting views and misdirection: How Trump decided to strike Iran
- Posted on June 23, 2025
- By Business News Today
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Shifting views and misdirection: How Trump decided to strike Iran

President Trump orchestrated a deceptive strategy leading up to a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. Despite public statements suggesting a two-week deliberation period and potential negotiations, Trump had already decided to bomb Iran. This misdirection, coupled with military feints, aimed to confuse Iran and buy time while internal factions debated the scope of U.S.