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White House confirms historic deal: Replace National Defense with "Excellent Customer Feedback"
WASHINGTON - In a move ex- perts are calling "bold" "deeply unserious," and "somehow still on brand, President Donald Trump announced last week Monday that the United States had signed a landmark agree- ment under which the nation's armed forces would be "right-sized for effi- ciency" in exchange for Iran leaving a glowing five-star review of the White House on Google Maps.
According to the administration, the deal was the result of "months of very successful negotiating," and "the art of the deal" during which Trump personally assured both sides that the arrangement was "the greatest securi- ty innovation in the history of diplo- macy, maybe ever." Social media has erupted with the Donald's awesome ability and expertise in "3-D chess" he learned from Master Xi during his recent China visit.
"Why keep all these tanks around when we can have a strong online presence?" Trump reportedly said from the Rose Garden, where he stood in front of a banner reading MAKE AMERICA RANK AGAIN. "The military is very expensive, very complicated, and frankly the stars system is not working for us. Iran un- derstands reviews. They understand ratings. They respect ratings."
Under the agreement, the Pen- tagon will be converted into a "pre- mium concierge experience center," while military bases will be repur- posed into mixed-use developments featuring pickleball courts, wellness pods, and a new national department called Defense, But Quieter.
In return, Iran has agreed to post the following verified review: "Beauti- ful building. Helpful staff. Fast service. Would definitely return. Five stars."
Administration officials celebrated the breakthrough as proof that the president's negotiating style remains unmatched. "Other presidents waste time with treaties, alliances, and strat- egy," one senior aide said. "This presi- dent gets results. He didn't just de-es- calate a global conflict. He converted it into user-generated content."
White House Confirms Historic Deal: Replace National Defense With "Excellent Customer Feedback"
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Critics, meanwhile, expressed con- cern that the United States may now be vulnerable to foreign adversaries. The White House dismissed those fears, noting that the nation's new de- terrence strategy would rely on "good vibes, strong branding, and very ag-
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