The U.S. president faces pushback over the risk of U.S. involvement in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

NOT SO SPECIAL — Israel’s early-morning strikes targeting Iran have supercharged a debate that has been simmering for years on the MAGA right: Is America’s “special relationship” with Israel consistent with the realist principles of an “America First” foreign policy?

Trump’s base is divided over America’s apparent complicity in a series of strikes that could kick off a regional war—or worse.