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Trump promised the MAGA base no new wars. Then he went to war with Iran

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Then-Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., puts on her "Make America Great Again" hat while addressing a campaign rally for then-candidate Donald Trump in March 2024 in Rome, Georgia. After Trump ordered strikes on Iran in recent days, Greene sharply criticized the president for abandoning an "America First" foreign policy and his promises of "no new wars." (Getty Images)
Then-Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., puts on her "Make America Great Again" hat while addressing a campaign rally for then-candidate Donald Trump in March 2024 in Rome, Georgia. After Trump ordered strikes on Iran in recent days, Greene sharply criticized the president for abandoning an "America First" foreign policy and his promises of "no new wars." (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on March 03, 2026.

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