Trump’s Cautious Praise for Iran Raises Questions Amid Brutal Crackdown

In a rare move that has caught political observers off guard, President Donald Trump publicly thanked the Iranian regime for reportedly canceling planned executions of over 800 political prisoners. While this announcement might seem like a diplomatic win at first glance, it demands a deeper look through an America First lens questioning Washington’s strategy toward one of the world’s most repressive governments. Is Washington Sending Mixed Signals on Iran? Just days ago, Trump had warned of possible military action against Iran if the government escalated its crackdown on widespread protests sparked by economic despair and political oppression. Yet now, instead...