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The Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas wrote an article with the headline “Will Trump End His Term … With War?”
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, was not expected to make the handover of power to President-elect Joe Biden a calm or peaceful process, but the question now is what Trump will do to implicate the Biden administration before he takes over. of the White House. Decisions that cause chaos and affect national security and may include foreign military actions.
With the duplication of court appeals and calls for agencies not to cooperate with Biden’s team, Trump removed Defense Secretary Mark Esper, which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saw as evidence of his intention to “wreak havoc” in his last days.
There are great fears among the Democratic Party that Trump may initiate military action against Iran, and in this context, Pentagon officials stated in private sessions that Trump wants to fire Esper to pave the way for overt or covert operations against Iran, as That dismissal opens the way for their taking Military decisions that Esper opposed.
They explained that Esper disagreed with Trump on how to deal with Iran and the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, unlike Christopher Miller, who was appointed by Trump as Acting Defense Minister effective immediately, as he was a driving force. on some of Trump’s anti-Iran policies.
An informed source in Washington confirms that if Trump decides to launch an attack on Iran, the political and military leaders of the Republican Party may not disagree with him, noting that there are expectations that Trump will remain the most important figure in the party after the elections.
The source indicated that there are established plans in the “Pentagon” that Trump can turn to, focusing on attacking Iranian nuclear sites, and explained that if Iran intensifies the response, the confrontation will expand significantly.
He added that Trump supporters believe the attack on Iran will block the way to any bilateral understanding between the Biden administration and the Iranian leadership in the next stage.
In a context that supports that vision, Trump sent his special envoy to Iran Elliott Abrams to the region, in preparation for the arrival of his secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, 18, this month, amid talks about readiness. of a new package of sanctions by the Trump administration, described as a “deluge”, and that “will include the ballistic missile program” and will cut the exchange. Trade between Iran and neighboring countries, to bring it to a stage of despair and involve it in the adoption of measures that require confrontation.
The “Pentagon” … a secret meeting and the resignation of an agent
The United States Undersecretary of Defense for Political Affairs, James Anderson, announced his resignation yesterday, following a dispute with the White House.
Additionally, Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller chaired a secret video conference with the chiefs of staff of US forces abroad and their commanders. fifty
“F-35” and advanced weapons for the Emirates
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that US authorities have approved providing the UAE with advanced defense capabilities worth $ 23.37 billion.
In a statement, it indicated that the authorities agreed to sell the UAE 50 F-35 (Lightning 2) aircraft, 18 MQ-9B drones and a range of air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions worth $ 10 billion.
I will win in a week!
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, reiterated his rejection of the electoral results and affirmed that he would “win.”
“We have come a long way,” Trump said on Twitter. “The results will start to appear next week and they will make America great again.”
“We will win,” he added.
For his part, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said at a press conference: “We are ready for a smooth transfer of power to Trump’s second term.”
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