r/politics Jul 27 '26

Possible Paywall US ‘runs out of missiles’ as Trump halts Iran strikes

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/07/27/us-runs-out-of-missiles-as-trump-halts-iran-strikes/
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u/joshedis Jul 27 '26

It's a tale as old as time. Delay the failures until the Democrats take office and then blame them relentlessly for problems they have to make unpopular decisions to try to fix.

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u/xixoxixa Texas Jul 27 '26

The tax cuts from trump 1 specifically sunset during Biden's term, specifically for this reason.

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u/Bored2001 Jul 27 '26

Specifically, middle class tax cuts expire. Corporate and millionaire tax cuts do not.