She resigned her seat in Congress early this year amid a bitter falling out with Trump but remains an influential figure in MAGA circles. Greene called the Iran attack “a lie”. Trump, she said, had been elected on promises of no more foreign wars and “to put America FIRST”, she posted on X. Trump also ordered a spectacular one-off bombing raid on Iran last year that he claimed had destroyed the country’s disputed nuclear programme. But the current Iran operation is vastly more complex and could drag on for weeks.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 28, 2026 22:44 UTC