Trump’s saber-rattling over Iran threatens to split his Maga base
America-first backers such as Steve Bannon urge restraint, while Republican hawks push for interventionUS politics live – latest updatesProspects of the US joining Israel’s strikes against Iran’s nuclear program risks splitting Donald Trump’s support base asunder, amid sharp divisions on military intervention between the president’s most avid America-first acolytes and traditional Republican foreign policy hawks.Some leading figures in Trump’s “make America great again” (Mega) movement have warned that such a move would amount to a betrayal of past promises to avoid US involvement in long-running overseas wars and could even destroy his presidency. Continue reading...
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America-first backers such as Steve Bannon urge restraint, while Republican hawks push for intervention
Prospects of the US joining Israel’s strikes against Iran’s nuclear program risks splitting Donald Trump’s support base asunder, amid sharp divisions on military intervention between the president’s most avid America-first acolytes and traditional Republican foreign policy hawks.
Some leading figures in Trump’s “make America great again” (Mega) movement have warned that such a move would amount to a betrayal of past promises to avoid US involvement in long-running overseas wars and could even destroy his presidency. Continue reading...
