Dahleen Glanton: By averting a military strike, Donald Trump put the lives of American troops ahead of his ego.
by Dahleen Glanton, Chicago Tribune
Jan 09, 2020
3 minutes
I did not sleep Tuesday night.
Like many Americans who have relatives in the military, we went to bed knowing that the fate of our loved ones was in the hands of a president who is not known for exercising patience or diplomacy.
But Wednesday morning, Donald Trump gave us a gift. And we are grateful.
Instead of retaliating with military force against Iran for bombing an American military base in Iraq, Trump chose to implement harsher sanctions designed
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