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Trump’s Iran war has no clear endgame

Republicans and a former Pentagon official raise concerns over the war's conduct and what victory means

Published March 27, 2026 6:45AM (EDT)

There is nothing more frightening than a commander-in-chief who has no idea what he’s doing, and many in Congress fear that’s exactly what we face as Donald Trump continues to prosecute his war in Iran.

After a House Armed Services Committee briefing on Iran, Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., put it as bluntly as she could while expressing the fears of a growing majority of lawmakers: “Let me repeat: I will not support troops on the ground in Iran, even more so after this briefing.” Alabama Rep. Mike Rogers, the Republican chair of the committee, echoed Mace’s thoughts, telling reporters, “We want to know more about what’s going on, what the options are, and why they’re being considered.”

Members of Congress on both sides of the political aisle say that Trump has withheld information, including with whom the administration is negotiating inside Iran, and other basic details. “We just wanted them to tell us what’s the plan,” Rogers said, “and we didn’t get any answers.”

Reporters were told the briefing would address dozens of questions we had about the war, but White House Pep Secretary Karoline Leavitt skirted questions about Iran and said she wasn’t going to “negotiate for the president” in the briefing room. Whatever Trump says, she told us, is “obviously true.”

That sentiment was echoed by reporters and........

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