US President Donald Trump insists his party is united behind his decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, but some vocal Republicans are speaking out against it. Iran appears to be considering it’s options in response to the strikes, and as the world waits anxiously to see the ramifications of Trump’s decision, Israel and Iran traded fresh fire on Monday. Professor of international politics at the University of Lancaster Simon Mabon joined The World from Lancaster – he says the domestic appetite for war in the US is extremely low, and part of Trump’s success in his campaign was his promises to end US involvement in international conflict.
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