‘God help us’: Critics aghast at report Trump privately eyeing ground troops in Iran

Critics quickly sounded alarms online after a report that President Donald Trump has privately shown interest in sending U.S. ground troops into Iran.

According to an NBC News exclusive, Trump has discussed the idea with aides and Republican officials as part of a broader vision for a post-war Iran in which the country’s uranium would be secured, and the United States could cooperate with a new Iranian government on oil production.

The discussions inside the Trump White House are not focused on a large-scale invasion...