"Flying to Japan". Perhaps in the opposite direction?
So is Pompeo, POTUS, and everyone in his family. Think you can catch a gazelle by pretending to be a cheetah, or by pretending to be a blade of grass that gazelles like to eat?
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near. Variant translations. A military operation involves deception.
-Albert Einstein