Trump ignored risks and ordered Iran attack to look like 'strong leader': report

President Donald Trump ignored private warnings from senior aides about the potential risks of a large-scale military strike on Iran, according to a new report.

The 79-year-old president repeatedly sought out briefings on whether military action would allow to project strength domestically, but some White House officials expressed concerns that the operation could disrupt Republican chances of keeping their congressional majorities, reported Reuters.

"Top aides cautioned that U.S....