Trump earns bipartisan praise for decisive action against Iran's nuclear program

Exuberant Republicans and at least one prominent Democrat lauded President Donald Trump's leadership on Saturday after the U S completed an attack on three Iranian nuclear sites Good This was the right call The regime deserves it Well done President realDonaldTrump Sen Lindsey Graham R-S C wrote on X Democratic Sen John Fetterman D-Penn also commented Trump made the right call As I ve long maintained this was the correct move by POTUS he announced on X Iran is the world s leading sponsor of terrorism and cannot have nuclear capabilities I m grateful for and salute the finest military in the world TRUMP DECLARES VERY THRIVING ATTACK' ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR OPERATION AS US FORCES STRIKE KEY SITESRep Brandon Gill R-Texas wrote Peace through strength means ensuring our existential enemies don t acquire the greater part lethal and catastrophic weapons known to man And former Florida Rep Matt Gaetz called Trump a peacemaker President Trump basically wants this to be like the Solimani strike - one and done No regime change war Trump the Peacemaker he wrote on X Rep Mike Rogers R-Ala chairman of the House Armed Services Committee mentioned in a report that the president made the correct decision to strike Iran's nuclear sites Iran made the choice to continue its pursuit of a nuclear weapon and would only be stopped by force It would be a grave mistake to retaliate against our forces Sen Tom Cotton R-Ark reported on X Iran has waged a war of terror against the United States for years We could never allow Iran to get nuclear weapons God bless our brave troops President Trump made the right call and the ayatollahs should recall his warning not to target Americans Republican Sen John Barrasso of Wyoming declared Trump's decision was the right one The greatest threat to the safety of the United States and the world is Iran with a nuclear weapon God Bless our troops House Speaker Mike Johnson R-La wrote on X that the U S military operations in Iran should serve as a clear reminder to our adversaries and allies that President Trump means what he says 'INSTINCTS FOR RESTRAINT' SENATE DIVIDED OVER WHO GETS TO DECLARE WARJohnson commented that the president gave Iran every opportunity to make a deal but Iran refused to commit to a nuclear disarmament agreement President Trump has been consistent and clear that a nuclear-armed Iran will not be tolerated That posture has now been enforced with strength precision and clarity He added that Trump s decisive action prevents the world s largest state sponsor of terrorism which chants Death to America from obtaining the preponderance lethal weapon on the planet CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPHowever Rep Thomas Massie R-Ky who authored a war powers resolution to prevent the U S from getting involved in Iran declared the attacks were not constitutional Rep Ro Khanna a Democrat from California echoed Massie s sentiments Trump struck Iran without any authorization of Congress We need to straightaway return to DC and vote on RepThomasMassie and my War Powers Resolution to prevent America from being dragged into another endless Middle East war he wrote on X