Trump wants 'a way out' of Iran but only 'one that looks like a victory': White House reporter - MS NOW Reports

[Rhiannon12866]

Trump told a French news outlet on Saturday he expects an Iranian response to the latest U.S. peace proposal “very soon.” New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul join Alex Witt with their analysis of the ongoing situation. - Aired on 05/09/2026.

[Aussie105]

1. Background chatter amongst the actual military leaders will be needed.

Declare it a 'victory', give Trump some medals and a Nobel peace prize, tell the Iranians it is all for show and they really won the showdown.
Offer the Iranians a 10c per barrel toll for oil ships they allow through.
As a token of friendship, they can promise not to make any nukes, even if they so anyway.
Let the deterrent of mutually assured destruction for the first to use a nuke to take effect.

Trump will never know if this subterfuge is played right.

Both sides are so damn sick of this war, it might just work.

[Rhiannon12866]

2. Meanwhile, how many have given their lives for the felon's illegal and irresponsible war?!

How many lives have been lost due to his irresponsibility since he took office?? He might not care, but the families of those lost certainly do...

[ChicagoTeamster]

3. Iran has the cards. They know that they can increase their demands and make trump look like he's giving in so that he

never will thus dragging things out til the Worlds outmaneuvers Trump and re-establishes a nuclear deal and places constraints on US and Israeli military activity in the region.