"Trump's message on Truth Social warned of dire consequences for Iran, stating, 'A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don't want that to happen, but it probably will.'"
"Rep. Mike Lawler responded to Berman's question by stating, 'No, I don't support making a whole civilization die, but certainly the end of this terrorist regime that has been in effect for 47 years.'"
"Lawler emphasized the administration's efforts, saying, 'When you look at how we got here, the administration gave the Ayatollah 60 days to negotiate over Iran's nuclear program last summer. They refused.'"
Trump's recent posts on social media threatened severe consequences for Iran, stating that a whole civilization could die. CNN anchor John Berman questioned Rep. Mike Lawler about these threats. Lawler rejected the idea of supporting the destruction of a civilization but expressed support for actions against the Iranian regime. He noted the administration's previous attempts to negotiate with Iran regarding its nuclear program and the decisive actions taken against its nuclear facilities when negotiations failed.
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