Did Israel force Trump into war with Iran? After Marco Rubio suggests so, Israel's critics erupt.
Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed the suggestion, saying, "You don't have to drag him into anything."
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Rubio's Rationale on Iran Strikes Gets Messier, as Congress Demands Answers - TIME
"No. Your statement is false,” Rubio told a reporter who was summarizing his comments from Monday
Trump contradicts Rubio - ABC7 San Francisco
President Donald Trump on Tuesday contradicted the words of Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Israel's plans to attack Iran prompted the president t
'This is a war of choice' by Trump and Netanyahu, Sen. Warner says after Iran briefing - PBS
On Tuesday, Trump administration officials briefed members of Congress on the war with Iran. It comes as both chambers gear up to vote on a War Powers Act measure that could limit President Trump’s authority in carrying out strikes. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Four weeks or forever: how long will Trump's war in Iran last? – Full Story podcast
Washington bureau chief David Smith speaks to Reged Ahmad about how long the war in Iran could go on for and what’s really motivating Donald Trump
Double Preemption, Imminence, and the U.S. Attack Against Iran - Just Security
Rubio’s argument that Operation Epic Fury was preemptive self-defense is not credible and does not satisfy the necessary precondition.
Trump's national security team pushes war on Iran in Congress - The Detroit News
President Donald Trump's top national security advisers spent much of the day on Tuesday making the case to Congress for the U.S.-Israel war on Iran.
Trump and Hegseth launch “total war” against Iran - World Socialist Web Site
The unprecedented language used at a Pentagon military briefing indicates that the Trump administration is preparing to use nuclear weapons in the war of aggression it began Saturday.
CAIR Condemns Pentagon's Use of Dangerous Anti-Muslim 'Holy War' Rhetoric to Justify ...
“This illegal war must end, and so must the dangerous religious rhetoric that everyone from Pete Hegseth to Benjamin Netanyahu is using to justify it.
US military personnel object to Armageddon talk - Baptist News Global
U.S. military personnel are being briefed by superiors that ongoing combat operations in Iran are willed by God and will help usher in the end times, according to independent journalist Jonathan Larsen. In one instance, the commander of a combat unit told noncommissioned officers “that the Iran war is part of God’s plan and that...
The Downfall of Kristi Noem; The Disastrous Iran War; and The Texas Primaries
Allison Gill returns from vacation to a disastrous war in which the Trump Administration can't even agree on talking points. Some good news? Kristi Noem was humiliated & Texas might get Dem senator.
Why strike Iran now? Inside the Trump administration's shifting reasons. | CNN Politics
President Trump said the U.S. “forced Israel’s hand” to attack Iran just one day after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran was going to “come after” the U.S. if “Israel attacked them”. CNN’s David Chalian tells the Inside Politics panel, “in the Oval Office, Donald Trump is course correcting here.”