A prominent ally of President Donald Trump's was roasted by political observers and analysts on Sunday after he reached a "new level of insanity" over the fallout from the Iran war. After the U.S. and Israel coordinated a bombing campaign against Iran, the regime retaliated by closing the Strait of Hormuz to U.S. and Israeli ships. Newt Gingrich, a fervent Trump supporter and former Speaker of the House, reposted a satirical article on his X page that called on Trump to "nuke us a canal" and create a new trade route if the Iranians continue to block the Strait of Hormuz.
Author: Robert Davis
Published at: 2026-03-15 22:41:49
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