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16. I doubt Trump even remembered the briefing 15 min after Bolton left. Trump's staff probably stopped him.

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 09:22 AM

21 hrs ago

They probably had to explain that Bolton told him attacking Iran would be very bad and he would wind up losing reelection. That, he listens to.

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John Bolton Says He Briefed Trump On Strait of Hormuz Scenarios That the President Now Claims Ignorance About [View all] BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago OP

I, for One, am Flabbergasted Roy Rolling 23 hrs ago #1

Trump didn't care. He thought Iran would cave into his demands. Irish_Dem 22 hrs ago #2

Narrator: Trump was in fact NOT holding all the cards. Multichromatic 21 hrs ago #9

Lost his cards along with his marbles Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago #42

Yes, all the power has gone to his head PatSeg 21 hrs ago #10

US Supreme Court and Congress have equal blame in all of this. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #31

True PatSeg 14 hrs ago #35

An orange Elvis....with psychophants BattleRow 11 hrs ago #39

Everyone in his orbit not only never corrects him, they praise everything he does underpants 18 hrs ago #27

Yes our country is being run in a closed feedback loop. Irish_Dem 14 hrs ago #37

Seriously......... MyOwnPeace 10 hrs ago #41

Any school kid would know better. C_U_L8R 22 hrs ago #3

Yea, but that was eight years ago and Trump can't remember what he had for breakfast. Ray Bruns 22 hrs ago #4

Exactly, when Chump can't remember what was said to him 8 minutes ago FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #6

Trump can't remember what Trump said 8 minutes ago. nt SunSeeker 21 hrs ago #15

I use to call it CRS, can't remember shite. multigraincracker 21 hrs ago #18

"Claims Ignorance about" Laf.La.Dem. 22 hrs ago #5

The Strait of Hormuz is not something that requires a "briefing." malthaussen 22 hrs ago #7

Or have paid attention for the last 30+ years. Hope22 20 hrs ago #22

Thank you. I was just about to post LOOK AT A _______ MAP underpants 18 hrs ago #26

C'mon, John. You know Trump only believes people who say what he wants to hear. tanyev 22 hrs ago #8

plus he only pays attention to the last voice he heard. Bolton is way out of date. (n/t) thesquanderer 20 hrs ago #19

Yeah, John Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #23

Well, in Trump's defense Orrex 21 hrs ago #11

Bolton, an educated gentleman like himself/s knows the dementia ate trumps brain irisblue 21 hrs ago #12

This does not end well. James48 21 hrs ago #13

TACO can't remember what he said 2 minutes ago, how... frogstar0 21 hrs ago #14

I doubt Trump even remembered the briefing 15 min after Bolton left. Trump's staff probably stopped him. ChicagoTeamster 21 hrs ago #16

Does Bolton mgardener 21 hrs ago #17

Trumps stuck in quagmire. BradBo 20 hrs ago #20

Trump is SENILE. He can't remember what he said 15 minutes ago Bluetus 20 hrs ago #21

There is a lot he knows nothing about iemanja 19 hrs ago #24

Like with a toddler, must be repeated over and over again. republianmushroom 18 hrs ago #25

Wait a minute. It sounds like Trump adopted Bolton's idea Raven123 18 hrs ago #28

This whole thing has been a "Lindsey Graham Production" BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #33

Someone check to see if Dick Cheney is really dead! Raven123 15 hrs ago #34

Last I heard BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #36

There's not a lot left in Trump's head to stop words from going in one ear and out the other. patphil 18 hrs ago #29

In Trump's defense He was sleeping at the time Playingmantis 17 hrs ago #30

Or you could say in his defense he's ignorant about everything. mdbl 15 hrs ago #32

What Probably Happened DallasNE 11 hrs ago #38

The other being blamed BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago #40

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