{"id":17299,"date":"2026-01-03T06:20:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T06:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-iran-threat-angers-america-first-wing-tehran-hawks-question-tactics\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T06:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T06:20:47","slug":"trumps-iran-threat-angers-america-first-wing-tehran-hawks-question-tactics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-iran-threat-angers-america-first-wing-tehran-hawks-question-tactics\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Iran threat angers \u2018America First\u2019 wing; Tehran hawks question tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump is seizing on protests in Iran to threaten U.S. military intervention against the Islamic regime, angering leaders of the GOP&rsquo;s &ldquo;America First&rdquo; wing, which has been increasingly critical of the Republican administration&rsquo;s interventionist foreign policy.  The president&rsquo;s threats come as Israel lobbies for American support to strike what it says are renewed efforts&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/international\/5670327-trump-iran-intervention-threat-response\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump is seizing on protests in Iran to threaten U.S. military intervention against the Islamic regime, angering leaders of the GOP&rsquo;s &ldquo;America First&rdquo; wing, which has been increasingly critical of the Republican administration&rsquo;s interventionist foreign policy. The president&rsquo;s threats come as Israel lobbies for American support to strike what it says are renewed efforts&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}