Overview
- Raw Story reports that Trump ordered strikes on Iran without congressional approval and continued bombardment, prompting backlash from parts of his base.
- A resurfaced post from the late TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk warned that regime change in Iran would unleash civil war and chaos.
- Blake Neff wrote on X that he and Kirk opposed a regime-change war, asserting Trump has chosen that path while expressing hope for a swift outcome without prolonged fighting or ground troops.
- Neff said some right-leaning friends messaged him that they are disillusioned and may refuse to vote in national elections over the Iran operation.
- The Daily Mirror highlights criticism from Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene, portraying the strikes as a break from Trump’s promise of “no new wars.”