Joe Rogan Says Trump Betrayed Voters With Iran Strikes

Podcaster Joe Rogan called Trump's Iran strikes 'insane' and said supporters feel 'betrayed' after Feb. 28 strikes that have killed seven U.S. service members.

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On March 10, podcaster Joe Rogan called President Donald Trump's military action in Iran 'insane' and said many of Trump's voters feel 'betrayed' because it contradicts his 'no more wars' pledge.

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The criticism follows joint U.S.-Israel strikes that began on Feb. 28 and, according to reports, have resulted in seven U.S. service members' deaths and Iranian strikes against Israel and other regional targets.

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A White House spokesperson said the president is 'courageously protecting' the United States from the Iranian regime, and high-profile conservatives Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson have publicly criticized the war.

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A February Reuters/Ipsos poll found 33% of men ages 18-29 approved of Trump's performance, down from 43% of the same group the year before.

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the war will end 'when the commander in chief determines the military objectives have been met' and Iran is in 'complete and unconditional surrender.'

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Center-leaning sources frame the story as a narrative of betrayal and policy reversal by emphasizing critics and using evaluative language. They lead with Rogan’s criticism, call Trump’s actions a “war” and say he “reversed course” from non‑intervention, highlight dissenting conservatives (Kelly, Carlson) while giving limited context for the Iran action; Rogan and Trump quotes remain source content.

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Joe Rogan called the strikes 'insane,' said they contradict Trump's 'no more wars' campaign promise, and noted that supporters feel betrayed because the reason for the war is unclear.[1]

The strikes beginning February 28 have resulted in seven U.S. service members killed, with Iran retaliating against Israel and other targets.

A White House spokesperson stated the president is courageously protecting the U.S. from Iran, and press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the war will end when military objectives are met and Iran surrenders unconditionally.

High-profile conservatives Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson have publicly criticized the war.

A February Reuters/Ipsos poll found 33% approval among men ages 18-29, down from 43% the previous year.