Trump Privately Frustrated as Iran War Drags Into Fifth Month With No Exit
β±οΈ WEEK FIVE β The president who promised a quick win is now managing a conflict with no exit. π LOOK CLOSER: Trump's frustration matters because his tolerance threshold, not Iran's, is the key variable now. A president who feels trapped accelerates β or cuts β unpredictably. With munitions constraints admitted, 17 dead, and Thursday's address imminent, the gap between his public "more of the same" posture and private impatience is where the next escalation β or sudden pivot to a deal β originates.