The founder of Turning Point USA has been generally supportive of Trump, saying Monday in an interview with Fox News that “this is the moment that President Trump was elected for,” but he's also warned of a potential MAGA divide over Iran since last week. Days later, Kirk said, “Trump voters, especially young people, supported President Trump because he was the first president in my lifetime to not start a new war.” He also wrote that “there is historically little support for America to be actively engaged in yet another offensive war in the Middle East. The evolving situation surrounding Iran isn’t the first time Trump and some of his base have diverged, and it's possible the current tension is more of a disagreement than a breakup between the president and the MAGA faithful.
Published at: 2025-06-17 21:47:32
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