Trump's Two-Week Deadline Drama: Criticism, Comedy, and Concerns

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Trump's Two-Week Deadline Drama: Criticism, Comedy, and Concerns

President Trump faced criticism from Democrats, former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger, and late-night hosts for setting a two-week deadline to decide on striking nuclear facilities in Iran. Kinzinger labeled Trump's delay as "TACO," short for "Trump always chickens out," citing previous instances of delayed decisions. Rep. Yaasamin Ansari and Sen. Chris Murphy also expressed concerns about the mixed messages and perceived weakness in the U.S.'s credibility. Lev Parnas humorously suggested calling Trump "Donnie Two Weeks," while late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert poked fun at the repeated use of two-week timelines. The White House press secretary mentioned ongoing correspondence with Iran but did not provide details on the nature of the negotiations. The debate over Trump's decision-making process continues, raising questions about the potential impact on international relations and U.S. credibility.