And since he left office the first time, a constant talking point of his supporters is that “he didn’t start any wars.” And there’s a fierce split among even some of the president’s most steadfast supporters over whether this “no new wars” streak should continue — or not. Now, Smith has apologized for ever supporting Trump, calling it a “bad calculation,” and even called for Trump to be “impeached and removed for this.” He called the decision to collaborate with Israel in starting a war with Iran “an absolute betrayal of everything [Trump] ran and campaigned on.” Trump’s “anti-interventionist” fans often point to the Abraham Accords — diplomatic normalization agreements between Israel and Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — as a prime example of his dealmaking genius and commitment to a more peaceful world.
Author: Ben Burgis
Published at: 2025-06-17 22:29:52
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