How Marco Rubio Lost Control of Trump's Iran Strategy
After publicly defending military action against Iran, Marco Rubio was one of the administration's most visible voices. Then, almost overnight, his role appeared to fade.At the same time, Vice President JD Vance quietly emerged as the White House's leading figure in back-channel diplomacy with Tehran, helping shape a new memorandum that surprised many observers.What changed inside the Trump administration?In this episode, we reconstruct the internal debate over Iran policy, examine how different factions competed over military and diplomatic strategy, and explore why Rubio's public role…
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