The Failed Iran Hostage Rescue, 1980

Captured American Embassy personnel, Tehran, Iran. November 4, 1979.
Mounting policy disasters have led many to ask why members of the Trump administration do not resign their positions as a matter of principle.
Some have argued that it is a lack of principles that is at fault. One cannot resign as a matter of principle if he has none.
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