Corrie Grosse, Dawn D. Davis, Robert Blake, and Chéri Smith

Critics challenge Trump administration’s shifting case for war on Iran

As Polyphemus falls to the aikido of seeming weaklings, Trump underestimates top experts, battling Democrats, anti-oligarchy citizens and committed activists promoting prosperity for the many, even (yikes!) sharing the wealth.

But where am I?

Brent crude hits a 52-week high after U.S.–Israel attacks and Strait of Hormuz fears, while the S&P 500 stages a late recovery.

Officials reject “endless war” comparisons while warning of harsher strikes and acknowledging additional losses.