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TPM Reader BF disagrees with JB about who was pushing who on Trump’s decision to kill Qasem Solemaini …
No, no, no. JB is wrong here. This isn’t about Pompeo or some other lone actor talking Trump into something. And it isn’t about Trump surprising everyone by choosing a throw-away option.
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