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Vance defends Trump after supporters like Tucker Carlson and those in the MAGA base's calls to stay out of the Israel-Iran conflict.
The Georgia Republican has always stood by the president, but she recently sided with the former Fox News host on the topic of American foreign policy.
Donald Trump responded to Tucker Carlson ‘s criticism of the administration’s support of Israeli strikes on Iran, with the president getting in a gig at the media personality’s post- Fox News career.
Political pundit Tucker Carlson doubled down on his criticism of Israel’s strikes against Iran, rebuking several media figures, including his former colleagues at Fox News, over what he described as their push for President Trump to engage in the region.
Conflict between Iran and Israel has been simmering for decades — but escalated rapidly in the last few days after Israel bombed key nuclear facilities in Iran. As world leaders convene for the G-7 in Canada this week — many are concerned about the prospect of continued fighting and a broader regional conflict.
During a meeting in the situation room, President Trump considered a range of options including a potential U.S. strike on Iran, according to multiple current and former administration officials. It comes after Trump has vowed he will not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon,
President Trump raised the possibility of killing Iran’s supreme leader, demanded Iran’s “unconditional surrender” and said he was no longer in the mood to negotiate in the hours before meeting today with his national security staff.
President Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join Israel's bombing campaign against Iran.The choice is a monumental one for a president who has vowed throughout both his first and second terms in the Oval Office to get the United States out of its "forever wars" in the Middle East.