Overview
- The White House ordered weekend airstrikes on three key Iranian nuclear sites, with administration officials first declaring complete success before later acknowledging severe but partial damage.
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused President Trump of executing a “bait and switch” on his no-war campaign promises and briefly deleted her social media post denouncing the strikes.
- Fox News host Mark Levin praised the bombings and labeled Greene a “shameless nitwit,” while Steve Bannon and Tucker Carlson cautioned against further U.S. involvement in Iran.
- Iran retaliated with ballistic missiles targeting a U.S. military base in Qatar, marking a sharp escalation in hostilities between the two countries.
- The episode highlights deep fractures within the America First movement over regime change policy and the president’s record on avoiding foreign wars.