Trump pivots to confronting Iran with the 'fire and fury' approach — and it could crush the Islamic republic
- President Donald Trump told Iran to stop threatening the US or it would suffer historically epic consequences.
- Trump was responding to a statement by Iran's president Hassan Rouhani.
- Rouhani described a potential conflict with the US as 'the mother of all wars,' but also offered a vision of peace.
- Trump's administration has visibly begun a campaign to undermine Iran's theocratic regime, and it looks like it could work.
President Donald Trump shot down a veiled vision of peace offered by Iran's president on Sunday to full-on threaten the Islamic Republic with historically epic confrontation — and it looks like his administration could potentially topple the country.
"To Iranian President Rouhani: NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE," Trump tweeted.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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