Summary
Former US Rep. Jane Harman discusses President Trump's claim of making a 'final determination' on Iran. She expresses skepticism about a breakthrough, argues the US has limited military options, and warns that bombing Iran's energy facilities could trigger regional retaliation that disrupts oil markets. She also criticizes the administration's handling of diplomacy and alliances.
- Trump posted on Truth Social about making a final determination on Iran.
- Jane Harman sees no new breakthrough and says both Iran and Israel have strong cards.
- She argues the US has no good military options and bombing energy facilities would escalate.
- Harman warns Iranian retaliation could shut down oil and resources globally.
- She notes that Iran still has drone manufacturing capabilities despite military degradation.
- Pakistan is mediating, but Harman doubts significant progress in ceasefires.
- She criticizes the administration for pushing allies away and not using experienced negotiators.
- Harman calls for Congress to assert its war powers and put guardrails on the conflict.