Expert: Trump's reputation is on the line; will act against Iran

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The United States continues to beef up its armada of forces in the Middle East after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military action over its crackdown on nationwide protests. Yaki Dayan, a former Israeli counsel in Los Angeles and expert on the United States, says that indications are that Trump would order strikes against Iran. He said that Trump’s reputation was on the line and he wants to back US policy in the Middle East with actions. (photo: AP)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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