‘America First' War With Iran?

"Sometimes we're going to have overlapping interests," Ohio's junior Republican senator said of the United States and Israel, "and sometimes we are going to have distinct interests." But in that interview on The Tim Dillon Show during the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump's running mate stressed, "our interest very much is in not going to war with Iran." Such a conflict, Vance concluded, would be "massively expensive" and "a huge distraction."