[Opinion] Top Historian Explains Why Trump Might 'Fake' an 'Act of Terror'

Tyranny expert warns Trump's people may be eying fake terror attack in US

With the war with Iran spiraling and public opinion about the military excursion at an all-time low, a leading scholar on tyranny warned on Tuesday that Donald Trump’s people may do the unthinkable.Late Monday, Fox News host Laura Ingraham warned the president that “the clock is ticking” as supporte...

Top historian explains why Trump might 'fake' an 'act of terror'

As the war with Iran flares back up, a leading historian and expert on authoritarianism warns that President Donald Trump might attempt to “fake” an “act of terror.” This is according to Yale historian Timothy Snyder, an expert on the fascist regimes, who on Tuesday raised a dire warning about Trump’s intentions regarding Iran.“Trump is pursuing this war in the HOPE that Iran carries out an act of terror in the U.S.,” Snyder posted. “And even if…