To the editor: People are witnessing in actual time the implications of the president of the US surrounding himself with yes-men and ladies (“Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage,’” June 18). President Trump fired seasoned military officials and career-experienced diplomats whose data of the continuing battle between Iran and Israel ought to be important in his selections to assist restore peace within the area.
As an alternative of Trump’s “I don’t know what I’m going to do” method, we might have educated selections primarily based on the sound recommendation of officers and professionals acquainted with the centuries-old disputes within the space, which might possible point out U.S. navy involvement between Iran and Israel isn’t warranted.
Donald Peppars, Pomona