The religious right is breaking up over Israel and Iran

Vice President JD Vance speaks with Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee upon his arrival at Ben Gurion airport on October 21, 2025, in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Nathan Howard/Getty Images

Nearly a month into the joint US-Israeli war on Iran, there’s a good chance you’ve heard something about the apparent civil war on the right over the conflict. Though polling shows steady support for President Donald Trump from his MAGA base, the war has been tearing apart the MAGAsphere...