Fetterman Backs Trump After Iran Strikes: 'the Correct Move'

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa, backed President Donald Trump's determination to person nan United States onslaught 3 of Iran’s astir fortified underground atomic sites amid quickly escalating tensions successful nan Middle East and intensifying Israeli and U.S. subject operations against Iranian targets. 

Fetterman called nan move "correct" successful a station connected X conscionable minutes aft Trump shared nan news connected Truth Social. 

"As I’ve agelong maintained, this was nan correct move by @POTUS," Fetterman said. "Iran is nan world’s starring sponsor of coercion and cannot person atomic capabilities. I’m grateful for and salute nan finest subject successful nan world." 

TRUMP ADDRESSES NATION ON 'SPECTACULAR MILITARY SUCCESS' OF US STRIKES ON IRANIAN NUCLEAR FACILITIES

U.S. Senator John Fetterman expressed support pursuing President Donald Trump's announcement that nan U.S. struck Iran's atomic infrastructure Saturday evening. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

"We person completed our very successful onslaught connected nan 3 Nuclear sites successful Iran, incluidng Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan," Trump wrote successful nan announcement. "All planes are now extracurricular of Iran aerial space. A afloat payload of BOMBS was dropped connected nan superior site, Fordow. All planes are safely connected their measurement home. Congratulations to our awesome American Warriors. There is not different subject successful nan World that could person done this."

President Donald Trump called nan cognition against Iran's atomic accommodation a "very successful attack" Saturday evening.  (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc)

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He concluded his connection pinch a telephone for de-escalation: "NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE! Thank you for your attraction to this matter."

The overnight onslaught against Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility progressive six bunker buster bombs, Trump told Fox News’ Sean Hannity Saturday night. Additionally, 30 Tomahawk missiles were launched from U.S. submarines successful nan attacks connected Natanz and Isfahan facilities. 

The strike, marking a awesome escalation successful an already volatile landscape, comes aft much than a week of strikes by Israel to eliminate Iran's violative rocket capabilities. 

Smoke rises from a building successful Iran pursuing an Israeli onslaught successful Tehran, Iran, connected June 16, 2025. The United States has joined Israel successful attacking Iran Saturday by striking 3 cardinal atomic facilities. (AP Photo)

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The grade of nan harm caused to Iran’s atomic infrastructure truthful acold remains unclear. 

Fox News' Jasmine Baehr contributed to this report.