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For now, there are many questions about who was conspiring to do what, and how.

Whoever Trump's Republican successor is, he'll be lugging the baggage of Trump's surrender with him into the next presidential election cycle.

It's a staggering turnaround for Trump, who is now making the same mistake that Obama did.

'The notion that this is a historical aberration and desecration of the White House isn't quite right.'

Plus: Welcome, World Cup tourists.

Father Time remains undefeated, and the signs of age are there in Trump's presidency.

The details are not clear, but some observers see shades of the JCPOA in the emerging contours of a deal.

It's the only way to get past the conflicting claims over what Trump and Iran agreed to.

There is no obvious justification in American law for the use of lethal military force against an indicted drug trafficker.

The current regime in Iran cannot be trusted, and will never agree to a deal that would meet the criteria Trump himself has established.