The Cost of Never Admitting Error
Trump’s reaction to a tragic missile strike could damage America’s standing abroad.
“Based on what I’ve seen, it was done by Iran. They’re very inaccurate, as you know, with their munitions.”
—Donald Trump, speaking to reporters about a missile strike that killed an estimated 175 people, March 7
When faced with damaging information, Trump’s initial instinct is to deny. If the news continues to be bad, he will …
