Florida GOP hopeful on backing Trump in Iran: 'This is about ending a long war, not starting a war'

What happened: Dan Green, a Navy veteran and GOP candidate in Florida's 9th Congressional District, said the military confrontation with Iran is the resolution of a conflict dating to 1979, not the start of a new war. Why it matters: Green is running in a district Trump won by a large margin in 2024, but faces voter concern over inflation and energy prices, and a 10-year Democratic incumbent.

Florida GOP hopeful frames Trump Iran stance as ending, not starting, war.

Florida GOP hopeful frames Trump Iran stance as ending, not starting, war. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.