“Help is on its way,” U.S. President Donald Trump promised in January, as Iranians took to the streets and were killed by the thousands by government forces. Six weeks later, the U.S. military offensive against Iran began. Trump offered several rationales, including the claim that the American attack would provide Iranians an opportunity to bring down their regime and replace it with something better. “The hour of your freedom is at hand,” he said to Iranians in a video address the night the war began. “When we are finished, take over your government.”
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