War on Iran is U-turn from Trump’s previous pledges: American journalist Carlson

Recent US attacks on Iran show President Donald Trump doing a U-turn from his previous pledges, a prominent right-wing journalist said Friday. “I think that this war is something that he promised he wouldn’t do, not once but countless times,” said Tucker Carlson, a former Fox News commentator and sometimes Trump supporter. “The idea behind it is not only contrary to America first. It may be its inverse,” said Carlson, who now posts his shows via US social media platform X. Claiming that a regime change in Iran would benefit the US, Carlson said no one disputes this. But he criticized Trump’s claims that an Iranian attack on the US was imminent, saying: “I’ve heard … the kind of tiresome […]