JD Vance's Middle East Adviser Steps Down Amid Speculation VP Opposes Iran War
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JD Vance's Middle East Adviser Steps Down Amid Speculation VP Opposes Iran War
"Vance has publicly backed Trump and the mission, stating that Trump has clearly defined what he wants to accomplish and there is just no way Trump will let the U.S. get into a multi-year conflict."
"Vance shared a clip of that interview on X, stating, 'President Trump will not get the United States into a years-long conflict with no clear objective. Iran can never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.'"
"Hassanein previously worked in the State Department before joining Vance's team last year, and Continental Strategy reported a 1,423% rise in federal lobbying revenue last year."
Wesam H. Hassanein has resigned from his role as special adviser on the Middle East for Vice President JD Vance to join Continental Strategy, a lobbying firm. His departure coincides with the fourth week of Operation Epic Fury and raises questions about Vance's enthusiasm for military action. Vance has publicly supported Trump's Iran operation while expressing skepticism about military strikes. He emphasized that Trump aims to avoid prolonged conflict and prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Hassanein previously worked in the State Department before joining Vance's team.
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