
JD Vance Admits ‘Fundamental Failures’ in US Handling of Iran War
US Vice President JD Vance has acknowledged “a lot of mistakes and a lot of fundamental failures” in the Trump administration’s handling of the war with Iran, following difficult questions during a CBS News town hall.
Vance faced questions from Joey Amor, whose wife, US Army Reserve Master Sgt. Nicole Amor, was among six American soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike on a military site in Kuwait. Amor questioned whether failures in military planning and the positioning of US troops had contributed to the deaths.
Vance admitted that the placement of troops had exposed weaknesses and said…
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