A growing number of prominent conservatives joined Democrats in condemning President Donald Trump’s warning to Iran Tuesday that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if the country does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The threat prompted former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, once one of Trump’s staunchest supporters but now a vocal critic, to call for Trump’s removal from office under the provisions of the Constitution’s 25th Amendment. Other WRAL Top Stories“We cannot kill an entire civilization,” Greene wrote on social media. “I do not support the destruction of a ‘whole civilization,’” Moran wrote on social media. “He is a genocidal lunatic,” Owens wrote on social media.

Source: New York Times April 07, 2026 21:43 UTC