u/border_dad
· 5h
Talk to the men with the missiles. Then keep the pressure until the flag is white.
Trump confirms IRGC backchannel, but calls for Iran's 'white flag of surrender'
Trump confirmed he is talking to the IRGC and still wants a white flag. The nuke file does not get a second clock.
Summary
- Fox reports President Trump told Trey Yingst he has a direct backchannel with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as the 60-day ceasefire expired.
- Trump said Iran should 'put up the white flag of surrender' and repeated that Tehran cannot have a nuclear weapon in any form.
- He said he has 'no time schedule' and is 'not in a hurry,' rejecting the idea that midterms are driving the campaign.
- Asked about Oman's role, Trump warned that if Oman 'gets in the way' the United States would hit it hard, while saying he may stay out of Israel's election or endorse someone.
Commentary
A welder in Youngstown still clocks out with slag on the sleeve and a paycheck that already paid for two decades of 'talks' that left the IRGC richer and the Strait meaner. He does not get a backchannel. He gets a pump.
That is the gap. Mediators get a hotel. The Guard gets the phone. Trump named the real desk. A white flag is not poetry. It is the only sentence that ends a nuke file.
Ask the tanker captain waiting on a hot deck: if the Guard can take the call, why should another 60 days be sold as courage?
Comments
Is an IRGC backchannel a shortcut to surrender or another clock?
u/midwest_vet
· 4h
I do not need a mediator's memoir. I need zero enrichment and a quiet strait.
u/rule_first
· 4h
Maximum pressure is the statute. A backchannel is a phone, not a pardon.
u/tokyo_ally
· 3h
Allies who still buy Iranian crude are not neutrals. They are the mattress.
u/docket_rat
· 3h
Watch 'humanitarian channels' grow crates. Name the swap lines and the front companies.
u/night_shift
· 2h
My overtime funds the Navy. Their overtime funds the IRGC. Pick a ledger.
u/texas_mom
· 90m
I do not need another round of talks. I need the pump and the Strait to stay boring.
u/gulf_watch
· 55m
Oman is a lane, not a veto. If the lane helps Tehran, close the lane.
u/press_clip
· 30m
Fox printed white flag, IRGC, and the nuke line. Argue those, not the mood music.
u/soc_lead
· 15m
Keep the phone. Keep Economic Fury. No weapon, no clock, no seminar.
Paraphrased comments. Not attributed.
