Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Megyn Kelly Blasts Donald Trump for Bombing Iran and says Fallen Troops 'Did Not Die for the United States'

Transcript

Megyn Kelly Blasts Donald Trump for Bombing Iran and says Fallen Troops 'Did Not Die for the United States' · Fresh Intelligence

• 0:05
  [SPEAKER_01]: Why scroll your feed?
• 0:06
  [SPEAKER_01]: When you can get the latest Aleb news with your eyes closed?
• 0:11
  [SPEAKER_01]: Here's Fresh Intelligence first to start your day.
• 0:18
  [SPEAKER_00]: Kelly critiques Trump's decision to bomb.
• 0:21
  [SPEAKER_00]: Megan Kelly has criticized Donald Trump for initiating attacks on Iran, arguing that U.S. troops did not sacrifice their lives for the nation but rather for other interests.
• 0:30
  [SPEAKER_00]: The political commentator highlighted the lack of a clear objective behind the military actions.
• 0:35
  [SPEAKER_00]: Kelly questioned the rationale for these missions, asking, the guys in the end the gals who have to actually carry out this mission.
• 0:42
  [SPEAKER_00]: Why again?
• 0:42
  [SPEAKER_00]: And put their lives on the line.
• 0:44
  [SPEAKER_00]: For whom?
• 0:46
  [SPEAKER_00]: She noted the controversy surrounding operation epic fury and expressed her opposition, stating, my own feeling is no one should have to die for a foreign country.
• 0:55
  [SPEAKER_00]: I don't think those four service members died for the United States.
• 0:58
  [SPEAKER_00]: I think they died for Iran or for Israel.
• 1:01
  [SPEAKER_00]: A remarks followed Secretary of State Marco Rubio's admission that the preemptive strikes were prompted by intelligence of an imminent Israeli attack.
• 1:08
  [SPEAKER_00]: Kelly stressed that U.S. government priorities should focus on American citizens, asserting, our government's job is not to look out for Iran or for Israel.
• 1:17
  [SPEAKER_00]: It's to look out for us, and this feels very much to me like it is clearly Israel's war.
• 1:22
  [SPEAKER_00]: Kelly attempted to understand Trump's mindset regarding the military actions, suggesting he does not intend to enter another prolonged conflict.
• 1:29
  [SPEAKER_00]: She noted Trump's inconsistent predictions about the duration of the attacks, expressing concern about the risks facing his family.
• 1:36
  [SPEAKER_00]: regime-change wars and taking out another country's leader is full of danger too.
• 1:41
  [SPEAKER_00]: I pray for the Trump family," she said.
• 1:43
  [SPEAKER_00]: Trump has publicly stated he has left instructions in the event of an assassination attempt, declaring that Iran would be obliterated.
• 1:50
  [SPEAKER_00]: Recently, he reiterated that such an attack would have serious consequences for Iran, stating, if they did that, they would be obliterated.
• 1:58
  [SPEAKER_00]: That would be the end.
• 1:59
  [SPEAKER_00]: Trump also criticized President Joe Biden for his lack of assertiveness in addressing potential threats.
• 2:05
  [SPEAKER_01]: and Biden should have said that, but he never did, Trump remarked.