Lock step no more: Iran war shows cracks in Trump’s conservative media support

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 7 min read 100% complete by By  DAVID BAUDER, MEG KINNARD and ALI SWENSONMarch 4, 2026 at 06:23 AM
Lock step no more: Iran war shows cracks in Trump’s conservative media support

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The article reports on emerging divisions within conservative media regarding Donald Trump's approach to Iran in 2026. While historically a reliable source of support, some conservative commentators and outlets are now expressing dissent. This shift suggests a potential weakening of Trump's influence over the conservative media landscape. The article features images of Trump, Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson, and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, though their specific roles in the division are not detailed in the provided text. The reason for the shift in conservative media support is not explicitly stated, but it is implied to be related to Trump's policies or actions concerning Iran.

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