At the outset of the Iran war, the Trump administration’s rhetoric leaned hard on Iran’s cruelty to its own citizens as a reason to intervene. That was always bullshit, but stuff like this makes it cruelly undeniable bullshit.
The Fig Economy
They came here fleeing persecution; rather than give them refuge, Marco Rubio’s state department will send them to die in countries they’ve never been to. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/w...