There are continuous reactions to Trump’s speech.Published at 03:43 BST
Trump’s threat to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Age where they belong” was sharply criticized by some lawmakers.
“He’s talking about a country of 90 million people,” Rep. Yasmeen Ansarisays a Democrat from Arizona. “Despicable, horrible, evil.”
On X, US Secretary of Defense pete hegseth Simply written: “Return to the Stone Age.”
maryland senator Chris Van HollenThe address is also criticized. “As usual, Trump lied to us,” says Van Hollen, a Democrat. “More than two weeks ago he said ‘we won.’ If so, why are we still there? What’s next? We can count on more lies from Trump. This confused person is a threat to our country and the world.”
US House Majority Leader steve scalise The speech was appreciated.
“Tonight, President Trump made an incredibly compelling case to the country for Operation Epic Fury,” says Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana. “The Iranian regime’s long history of terrorizing and murdering Americans demonstrates why it is essential to prevent them from acquiring nuclear weapons.”
<a href=