Trump tells Kentucky rally Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities degraded While offering no details to hundreds of supporters, US president seemed to suggest conflict would not end soon The Guardian - US · Mar 11
Trump takes anti-Massie crusade to Kentucky in stark escalation "He is the worst person. His name is...What the hell? How did he ever end up in Kentucky, his name is Thomas Massie," Trump said. Axios · Mar 11
‘A lot more fun’: Trump reveals general’s advice on blowing up Iran’s war ships in rambling Kentucky stump speech President claims U.S. has sunk more than 50 Iranian ships as war enters its 13th day while he campaigned in Kentucky to support a challenger to longtime nemesis Rep. Thomas Massie The Independent UK · Mar 11
Trump’s ‘America First’ promise crumbles as a costly war rages, leaving this prominent supporter in disbelief It's betrayal city, he says. The Mary Sue · Mar 11
‘Worst person’: Trump slams Massie, boosts primary foe during Kentucky stop Amid an unpopular war with Iran and slumping poll numbers linked to a sluggish economy, President Donald Trump resorted to name-calling Wednesday in a bid to boost Ed Gallrein in his GOP primary against Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie. Trump took a break from overseeing his 12-day-old bombardment of targets inside… Roll Call · Mar 11
In Massie district, Trump’s revenge push will clash with keeping House Escalating his feud with Rep. Thomas Massie, President Donald Trump on Wednesday will hit the pause button on overseeing the Iran war with a swing through the rebellious Kentuckian’s district amid Massie’s primary battle. Trump ostensibly will be in Ohio and the neighboring Bluegrass State to push his administration’s efforts… Roll Call · Mar 10
Trump has privately shown ‘serious interest’ in deploying US ground troops to Iran, report claims The administration has said it’s open to sending troops to the battlefield if necessary but so far hasn’t needed to The Independent UK · Mar 7
Trump accused of using Iran strikes to deflect from Epstein files New York Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticised Donald Trump for launching joint US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Ocasio-Cortez accused Trump of "risking world war" to divert attention from the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein scandal, citing a pattern of impulsive military actions without clear exit strategies. She suggested that the timing of these… The Independent UK · Mar 6
House votes down effort to rein in Trump on Iran as GOP leadership says it’s not a war ‘The Republicans now own this war,’ Rep. Ro Khanna tells The Independent The Independent UK · Mar 5
US House rejects war powers resolution to end Trump’s hostilities with Iran Democratic-backed measure that would have forced US to withdraw troops failed by a vote of 212-219 The Guardian - US · Mar 5
Iran war powers resolution defeated in House The House on Thursday rejected a war powers resolution that sought to curb ongoing U.S. military operations in Iran. Roll Call · Mar 5
‘The United States turned him into a martyr’: Rep. Massie Pushes for Congress Vote on Iran War Rep. Thomas Massie from Kentucky is among the few Republicans opposed to President Donald Trump’s strikes against Iran. In a speech uploaded from his YouTube channel, he debates the use of the War Powers Resolution. The Mary Sue · Mar 5
AOC says Trump is willing to ‘risk world war’ by using Iran attack as Epstein files distraction Progressive Democrat accuses President Donald Trump of ‘impulsively’ launching military action overseas with no exit plan The Independent UK · Mar 5
Republican Reveals Trump Administration's Exhaustive Efforts to Stall Epstein Files Release A Republican congressman revealed the behind-the-scenes efforts by the Trump administration to stop the release of the Epstein files. International Business Times · Mar 3
Reason · Mar 3 Forever Wars Plus: The shifting rationale for the war in Iran, the new HBO, solving the loneliness crisis, and more...
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Hegseth furiously tries to extinguish anti-war sentiments on the right as MTG leads meltdown over Iran ANALYSIS: Hegseth’s status as the administration’s most prominent public face on the Iran conflict is notable, writes John Bowden
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Mysterious ‘Jeffrey Epstein Walk of Shame’ appears steps away from the White House The display consists of stickers – mocked up in the style of the celebrated Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles – which name powerful friends of Epstein and carry QR codes linking to specific entries about them in the files recently released by the Department of Justice
The Mary Sue · Mar 2 ‘This is not America First’: Republicans Oppose Trump’s War Against Iran Members of the American Congress have been expressing their disapproval of President Donald Trump’s military actions against Iran. Fellow Republicans, even those who had formerly supported Trump’s campaign, had lambasted him online.
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Donald Trump's 'Distraction' War? Critics Link Iran Bombing To Secret Epstein Records Explore the controversy surrounding the Iran bombing and its alleged links to Trump's distraction tactics and the Epstein Files.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Attacking Iran ‘won’t make the Epstein files go away,’ Republican lawmaker warns Trump GOP Rep. Thomas Massie accuses President Donald Trump of attempting to distract from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal by launching new offensive overseas
The Times of India · Mar 1 'Bombing a country won’t make the Epstein files go away,' Rep. Thomas Massie warns after US-Israel launch strike on Iran Representative Thomas Massie criticizes President Trump's military actions in Iran, suggesting they are intended to distract from the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Massie, who co-sponsored legislation to declassify Epstein files, argues that such foreign policy maneuvers do not negate the need for transparency.
The Independent UK · Feb 28 MAGA rebels Massie and MTG shred ‘America Last’ Trump as vote on Iran strike looms Greene and Massie echoed sentiments by prominent Democrats including House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer
The Guardian - US · Feb 28 US lawmakers condemn Trump over Iran strikes: ‘acts of war unauthorized by Congress’ Members of Congress swiftly denounced the president’s military action against the Islamic Republic alongside Israel
International Business Times UK · Feb 28 Iran Strikes: Chuck Schumer Demands 'Immediate' Briefing As Donald Trump Risks Middle East War Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands an immediate briefing on Trump's Iran strikes, highlighting concerns over war powers and transparency.
Axios · Feb 28 Democrats demand war powers vote after U.S. strikes Iran "The Senate should immediately return to session and vote on my War Powers Resolution," Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said in a statement.