{"id":52439,"date":"2026-02-28T08:18:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=52439"},"modified":"2026-02-28T08:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:21:53","slug":"flashback-the-current-22nd-chairman-of-the-joint-chiefs-of-staff-warned-trump-about-such-a-risky-military-misadventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=52439","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>FLASHBACK! The current 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff warned Trump about such an extremely risky military misadventure and the Zionist-controlled pawn proceeded anyway.<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52440\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-28-at-8.17.43-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-28-at-8.17.43-AM.png 601w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-28-at-8.17.43-AM-234x300.png 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine has been advising President Trump and top officials that a military\u00a0<a class=\"gtmContentClick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/21\/trump-iran-plan-kill-khamenei-regime-change-deal\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-link-text=\"campaign against Iran\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/21\/trump-iran-plan-kill-khamenei-regime-change-deal\" data-vars-content-id=\"c12202f2-673b-47cf-b132-f8b6fe8353b5\" data-vars-headline=\"Trump's top general warns of Iran strike risks\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">campaign against Iran<\/a>\u00a0could carry significant risks, in particular the possibility of becoming entangled in a prolonged conflict, according to two sources with knowledge of those internal discussions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters:\u00a0<\/strong>There&#8217;s an ongoing debate at the top levels of the Trump administration about how to handle the\u00a0<a class=\"gtmContentClick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/world\/iran\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-link-text=\"Iran\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/world\/iran\" data-vars-content-id=\"c12202f2-673b-47cf-b132-f8b6fe8353b5\" data-vars-headline=\"Trump's top general warns of Iran strike risks\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\">Iran<\/a>\u00a0standoff and what the consequences of each option would be. At the moment, several of the voices in Trump&#8217;s circle are urging caution, though some sources think Trump himself is leaning towards a strike.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/23\/iran-strike-trump-gen-dan-caine-vance-rubio\">https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/23\/iran-strike-trump-gen-dan-caine-vance-rubio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}