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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Mike Bedigan

JD Vance chalks up his ‘war’ flip-flop on Iran action to ‘dumb presidents’ before Trump

JD Vance says that his 180-degree reversal on his stance on the military action in Iran is because, before Donald Trump, the U.S. was run by “dumb presidents.”

“I know what you're trying to do,” the vice president said Monday, when confronted about his previous statements on American interventionism, which are contrary to his new support for Trump’s ongoing campaign in the Middle East.

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