Donald Trump, who has consistently criticized military interventions throughout his presidency, is now involved in bombings in Iran, contradicting his previous anti-war stance. This change has baffled many of his supporters from the Maga movement, especially veterans and blue-collar workers who valued his opposition to forever wars. Trump's recent discussion of regime change in Iran raises concerns that he could become embroiled in prolonged conflict, akin to the very wars he once opposed. Despite his actions, there remains the possibility for a diplomatic resolution if the current fragile truce holds.
Trump's anti-interventionist narrative resonated with veterans and blue-collar workers, but his recent actions in Iran challenge his previous stance against military misadventures.
His bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities and talk of regime change have surprised many of his supporters who fear he is entering a new forever war.
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