{"id":7492,"date":"2025-06-23T12:16:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/?p=7492"},"modified":"2025-06-23T12:16:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:16:29","slug":"leading-democrat-breaks-with-party-voices-support-for-trumps-iran-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/2025\/06\/23\/leading-democrat-breaks-with-party-voices-support-for-trumps-iran-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading Democrat Breaks With Party, Voices Support For Trump\u2019s Iran Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen.\u00a0<strong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"146\">John Fetterman (D-PA)<\/strong>\u00a0broke from many in his party by openly supporting\u00a0<strong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"225\">President Donald Trump\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0decision to strike Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities, calling the move \u201ccorrect\u201d and thanking the U.S. military for its execution. His remarks, posted on X, reflect ongoing divisions within Congress over the military action. While\u00a0<strong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"473\">pro-Israel Democrats<\/strong>\u00a0and many\u00a0<strong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"498\">Republicans<\/strong>\u00a0supported the operation, others voiced concern over whether the President had the constitutional authority to act without\u00a0<strong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"647\">Congressional approval<\/strong>. Some Republicans also worry that Trump\u2019s decision could alienate anti-interventionist\u00a0<strong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"754\">MAGA supporters<\/strong>, as he has previously campaigned against foreign entanglements.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers across both parties are now pressing for more clarity on the strategic plan moving forward and the risks of potential\u00a0<strong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"971\">Iranian retaliation<\/strong>, especially via\u00a0<strong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1006\">proxy militias<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1027\">sleeper cells<\/strong>\u00a0targeting U.S. interests at home and abroad.\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1104\">CIA Director John Ratcliffe<\/strong>\u00a0is expected to brief the full Senate on Tuesday. Meanwhile,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1195\">Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1220\">Ro Khanna (D-CA)<\/strong>\u00a0introduced a resolution to prohibit U.S. involvement in Iran, and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1312\">Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA)<\/strong>\u00a0plans to force a Senate vote later in the week to debate further military engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen.\u00a0John Fetterman (D-PA)\u00a0broke from many in his party by openly supporting\u00a0President Donald Trump\u2019s\u00a0decision to strike Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities, calling the move \u201ccorrect\u201d and thanking the U.S. military for its execution. His remarks, posted on X, reflect ongoing divisions within Congress over the military action. While\u00a0pro-Israel Democrats\u00a0and many\u00a0Republicans\u00a0supported the operation, others voiced concern over whether the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7493,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7492","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7494,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492\/revisions\/7494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}