Trump administration projects united front as president weighs Iran options

Published January 14, 2026 7:00am ET



President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to portray a united front as the commander in chief considers military action against Iran in response to the regime’s deadly crackdown on protests.

“It’s true that we are looking to be perceived as unified, but it’s also true that the president’s foreign policy team is unified,” a Republican strategist close to the White House told the Washington Examiner.

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