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Originally Posted by Mick
@NYTimes: “Officials presented the president with options. The Pentagon tacked on the choice of targeting Suleimani mainly to make other options seem reasonable. They didn’t think he would take it. When Mr. Trump chose the option, military officials, flabbergasted, were alarmed.”
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Sounds like they're suggesting a bit of a misjudgment on the Pentagon's part.
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Originally Posted by nomadking
So what could these multitude of "other options" have possibly been?  Pretty much boils down to kill or capture. |
It says they did not involve targeting Suleimani.