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Haberman: Vance's opposition to Iran war cost him with Trump
Key takeaways
- Vance was the only one who really vocally took issue with this with Trump.
- There were other advisors who did make cases against this.
- Haberman said Caine warned that Iran could close the Strait of Hormuz.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Vance was the only one who really vocally took issue with this with Trump. And it irritated Trump, it cost Vance with Trump, but he was the only person who was really sort of rattling the cages, Haberman said during an appearance on NBC s Meet the Press.
There were other advisors who did make cases against this. We should note that [Joint Chiefs Chair Gen.] Dan Caine did lay out the scenarios for what could happen, munitions depletion, which clearly the U.S. has seen in a real way despite the fact that the administration keeps insisting otherwise, she added.
Haberman said Caine warned that Iran could close the Strait of Hormuz.
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