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Donald Trump’s once-commanding advantage on foreign policy is evaporating as new polling shows voters losing confidence amid the escalating Iran conflict, threatening Republican prospects heading into the midterms. Meanwhile, Senate Democrats have blocked a defense bill over concerns about the Iran war and deeper U.S.-Israel military integration, while reports claim Trump’s former campaign manager is running an Israeli influence operation aimed at the MAGA base. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance faces tough questions on Joe Rogans Podcast.
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