President Trump returned to the White House in early June 17, 2025, shortening his time at the G7 Summit in Canada as he wanted to focus on Iran-Israeli struggle.
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President Trump His rhetoric increased On Tuesday, against Iran, he took credit for releasing a threat to social media against his supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and “full and total control over Iran”.
“We know properly where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hidden. He is an easy goal, but there is safe-we are not going to take him out (kill!), At least not for now,” Trump Said in a post – He was one of a series of statements before meeting his national security team in the White House position Room about the conflict.
This is a rhetoric that Trump went on Monday. He was asked if he wanted to see a change of governance in Iran, and replied: “I do not want to see any nuclear weapons in Iran, and we are on our way to ensure that it happens.”
On Tuesday, Trump suggested that Iran would cross a red line if he attacked American property in the Middle East. “We do not want missiles to be shot at citizens, or American soldiers. Our patience is wearing thin.”
He had earlier told reporters that he did not think Iran would attack American property in the region due to the risk of vengeance. “Oh, we will come down very hard. If they do anything for our people, we will come down very hard. Then gloves are closed so beautifully,” said Trump. “I think they do not know how to touch our soldiers. We will find out.”
On June 17, 2025, after an Israeli strike in Tehran, people stand on a roof on a roof amid smoke.
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Some legalists want to block American military partnership
When Israel launched its attacks on Iran’s nuclear amenities last week, the White House demanded to clarify that it was not included, issuing a statement by state secretary Marco Rubio that Israel had unilaterally carried out attacks.
But on Tuesday, Trump suggested On social media The United States was somewhat after something. “Now we have complete and total control over Iran,” Trump said.
Some legalists are working to block any American military partnership in conflict without their acceptance. On Tuesday, rape. Thomas Masi, R-K., introduced a resolution in the House, which would prevent Trump from engaging in “unauthorized hostility” against Iran, without a war with Congress or a clear declaration of authority. Rape this proposal.
Massey said in a statement, “The war between Israel and Iran is not our war.” “Even if it was, the Congress should decide such matters according to our constitution.”
Once introduced, the House and Senate will be forced to vote on measures. But Republican has been very reluctant to curb Trump’s power on other issues and to be publicly divided on Iran. The Congress voted in 2020 to implement the proposal of war powers in 2020 to disrupt Trump’s actions against Iran during its first administration. Trump vetoed the remedy and failed to override the Congress veto.
Trump called on Tuesday “unconditional surrender“From Iran – and did not mention anything about interacting with Iran, which was earlier focused on them.
“When I come back, it depends on what happens when I come back from G7 in Canada.” “I don’t know. I am not much in the mood to talk.”
President Trump and Tucker Carlson speak during an expedition program on 31 October 2024 at Phoenix, Arizona.
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Conflict has divided Trump supporters
Trump has long been known for his “America First” ethos and non-interventionist stance, campaigning to separate the United States from foreign wars. As Israel’s attacks on Iran have intensified, some of his leading supporters have urged him not to join the struggle.
Trump has specially criticized some criticisms Former Fox News Host Tucker Carlson“Someone explains to Kuki Tucker Carlson that, ‘Iran may not have nuclear weapons!” , Trump posted On his social media platform.
On Tuesday, the White House broadcast a long list of quotes of Trump over the years to show that they have long held the post that Iran’s nuclear program would have to be stopped.
Vice President Vance also weighed On social mediaSaying that Trump showed “restraint” in crisis, but has the right to decide more.
“He can decide that he needs to take more action to end the Iranian promotion,” Vance said. “This decision is eventually of the President.”
