MAGA is split over potential U.S. involvement in the Middle East

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on June 18, 2025. President Trump left the question of whether the United States will join Israeli strikes on Iran up in the air.

Republican strategist Sarah Longwell says getting involved in the Israel-Iran conflict would be an “unforgivable sin” to many Trump supporters.

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