At his press conference Monday, Donald Trump sought to regain the narrative around a lightning-fast campaign of bombings in Iran that have so far achieved some individual successes while failing to dislodge a government that U.S. officials believe is an existential threat to its neighbors.
Instead, his main accomplishment was defining the image of his wartime leadership for Americans in a way Republicans used to find distasteful as he continued to spout unproven theories and suggestions for the war’s cause.
