CPAC Divide: Young vs Old on Iran War

0:00On March 30, at this year's conservative political action conference in Texas, a big split showed up between older conservatives and the younger, crowd over the war in Iran. Young folks called Trump strikes a betrayal of his no more forever wars promises while the elders see it as a must-do response to real threats against America. Trump skips CPAC for the first time in a decade, leaving MAGA leaders to hash out the movement's future amid talks of a possible ground invasion. Iran fired back, accusing the U.S. of plotting a land assault while pretending to want talks, as the conflict hits its second month with thousands dead, and global energy and chaos. Lawmakers reacted to Pentagon reports of prepping ground-ups, with troops piling up in the Middle East. Republican Senator James Langford said he might back boots on the ground if objectives are clear. Hope Leo slammed war-making leaders with bloody hands, ignoring their prayers, right as more U.S. forces landed. Protest exploded, too, with over 8 million and more than 3,300 no-kings events across

1:04the U.S. and abroad, blasting the administration. Meanwhile, the partial department of Homeland Security shutdown became the longest in history at six weeks, edging past last year's 43-day record. Portion numbers ticked up slightly to 1,126,000 last year, holding steady, despite state bans, thanks to interstate. Travel and booming telehealth pill prescriptions. As midterms loom, these rifts could shake up Republican unity big time.