Iran-Centered burnout slows Trump’s domestic push
TL;DR
Trump’s second term has shifted from rapid-fire action to a summer stall as Iran diplomacy dominates the White House agenda, with Congress failing to advance key priorities amid court rulings and internal fatigue. While the administration touts some policy wins, insiders say messaging suffers and morale is lagging as they contend with ongoing Iran negotiations, a looming skeptical political environment around the 250th anniversary celebrations, and potential subpoenas if Democrats gain control of the House.
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