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Saagar

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

And he was like, well, other countries get more out of it.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

So they're trying to set the table for a potential declare victory and then leave.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

Now, obviously, oil is a global commodity, so it doesn't really matter.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

We could potentially see an export ban, but I don't think it's realistic.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

It would eventually still make prices go sky high.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

What we are seeing is in their mind, they need an off-ramp.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

They need to be able to declare victory.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

The only real way to declare victory is to take away the uranium.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

And allegedly, this is all about nuclear weapons, even though that's all fake and it's nonsense.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

So this is the mission in his mind, even though it's the most risky, the one that would actually deliver his mission accomplished moment and actual try an extrication from the conflict.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

Now, it won't get us out at the end of the day.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

We have all these bases.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

We've got all the Gulf.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

It's not like Iran is just going to sit there and they're going to take it.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

This is their only latent nuclear deterrent that they've had, which is why they won't give it up.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

I don't blame them.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

I wouldn't either, right?

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

Look at Gaddafi.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

Look at North Korea.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
3/30/26: Iran Blows Up US Aircraft, Trump Floats Ground Invasion

Which one would you rather be?