The United States bombed underground uranium enrichment plants in Iran over the weekend, raising the specter of the U.S. plunging into yet another war in the Middle East. And President Donald Trump’s far-right fanboys have three words for the man they have long proclaimed is the only leader fit to run the country.
“Fuck this shit,” a message from the Proud Boys Telegram account said Saturday.
The missive appeared above a screengrab of the president’s boasting on Truth Social after the U.S. bombing of Fordow, Natanza and Esfahan concluded and American planes had exited Iranian airspace.
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Only a week ago, the Proud Boys, perhaps known best for their assault on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, signaled that if Trump got the U.S. involved in a conflict between Israel and Iran, he would lose their support. Going to “war for Israel” wasn’t what Proud Boys signed up for when they voted for Trump last November, they said.
