Vance, Rogan Debate Iran Policy, Israel Influence
Vice President JD Vance used Joe Rogan's podcast to defend a pragmatic Iran policy, describing Iran as split between pragmatists and hardliners and arguing that the Memorandum of Understanding helped shift leverage, while acknowledging the path will remain messy. He pushed back on claims of foreign influence from Qatar or Israel, aligned with President Trump’s agenda, and cautioned against religious rhetoric or divine mandates around war decisions.