{"id":2447958,"date":"2025-06-16T15:42:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T19:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dan-crenshaw-calls-iranians-highly-irrational-says-israel-is-doing-everybody-a-favor\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T15:42:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T19:42:54","slug":"dan-crenshaw-calls-iranians-highly-irrational-says-israel-is-doing-everybody-a-favor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dan-crenshaw-calls-iranians-highly-irrational-says-israel-is-doing-everybody-a-favor\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Crenshaw calls Iranians \u2018highly irrational,\u2019 says Israel is \u2018doing everybody a favor\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdan-crenshaw-calls-iranians-highly-irrational-says-israel-is-doing-everybody-a-favor%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2447958&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-continues-nuclear-program-aims-to-enrich-uranium-to-20\/\" title=\"...s nuclear program, aims to enrich uranium to 20%\">recent statement<\/a>, Representative Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >expressed strong support<\/a> for Israel&#8217;s actions against the Iranian regime, stating that Israel is &#8220;doing everybody a favor.&#8221; With escalating missile exchanges between Israel and Iran,Crenshaw suggests that the U.S. may need to assist Israel in addressing Iran&#8217;s nuclear ambitions, specifically concerning the Fordow nuclear facility. He criticized President Trump&#8217;s diplomatic attempts as ineffective, labeling Iranian leaders as &#8220;highly irrational.&#8221; Crenshaw noted that Israel acts as a barrier between Iran and the U.S., implying that addressing Iran&#8217;s threats is critical for U.S. interests. He also warned that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yemen-lgbt-refugees-and-white-supremacy-everything-you-need-to-know-about-bidens-first-foreign-policy-speech\/\" title=\"Yemen, LGBT Refugees, And White Supremacy: Everything You Need To Know About Biden\u2019s First Foreign Policy Speech\">missile attacks<\/a> may continue for an extended period, highlighting the potential support Iran could receive from nations like Russia and China.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Dan Crenshaw calls Iranians &lsquo;highly irrational,&rsquo; says Israel is &lsquo;doing everybody a favor&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2147967\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dan-crenshaw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Dan Crenshaw<\/a> (R-TX) said Israel is helping the rest of the world by taking a forceful stance against the Iranian regime. <\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Israel<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\" title=\"\">Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3442605\/israel-crosses-the-rubicon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">continue to trade <\/a>missile attacks, it&rsquo;s likely the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3442741\/israel-looks-to-usa-hit-iran-fordow-nuclear-facility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> United States will have to assist <\/a>Israel in the takedown of Iran&rsquo;s Fordow nuclear plant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3442871\/g7-summit-who-what-to-know\/\">The G7 summit: Who and what to know<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3442619\/watch-live-trump-canadian-prime-minister-mark-carney-g7-summit\/\">WATCH LIVE: Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at G7 summit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3442469\/trump-veto-plan-israel-assassinate-iran-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei\/\">Trump vetoed &#8216;credible plan&#8217; by Israel to kill Iranian leader Khamenei<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Crenshaw said President Donald Trump&rsquo;s approach has been to &ldquo;at least try every other option first&rdquo; and talk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/diplomacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">diplomacy<\/a> rather than attacks, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-insistence-by-democrat-politicians-and-medical-elites-empirical-evidence-does-not-conclusively-show-that-masks-reduce-the-spread-of-covid\/\" title=\"Despite Insistence by Democrat Politicians and Medical Elites, Empirical Evidence DOES NOT Conclusively Show that Masks Reduce the Spread of COVID\">hasn&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t worked because &ldquo;the Iranians are highly irrational.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What we could be on the lookout for is what the plan might be if all of those guys [Iran&rsquo;s leaders] are gone or fleeing, which is an outcome that is very much a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dr-phil-criticizes-medical-industry-for-permitting-gender-surgeries-for-children\/\" title=\"Dr. Phil slams medical industry for allowing child gender surgeries\">real outcome<\/a>, a possibility,&rdquo; Crenshaw said on Fox Business&rsquo;s <em>Mornings with Maria Bartiromo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2985268&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=346f6c7fd622097c74df1a631d05047a\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Crenshaw said the U.S. is more Iran&rsquo;s enemy than Israel, adding that Trump supports much of  Israeli Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/benjamin-netanyahu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>&lsquo;s foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What people have to understand is it has not been the United States standing in the way between Iran and Israel, it&rsquo;s been Israel standing in the way between Iran and the United States,&rdquo; Crenshaw said.<\/p>\n<p>He believes the attacks will happen in waves and are not close to being over.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3442871\/g7-summit-who-what-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">THE G7 SUMMIT: WHO AND WHAT TO KNOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re not done yet, they&rsquo;re still launching missiles, so they haven&rsquo;t gotten missiles to all of the sights yet. This was not a mission that was intended to last just a few days, I think they intend to last longer until the job is done,&rdquo; Crenshaw said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When asked which countries might be supporting Iran, Crenshaw said there are those who &ldquo;wave whatever flag is popular that day,&rdquo; and Russia, China, and other U.S. enemies are the typical supporters of such regimes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2147967\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2147967\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Crenshaw labels Iranians as &#8216;highly irrational&#8217; and claims Israel is benefiting the world by confronting Iran<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3821,"featured_media":2447959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crenshaw-border-security.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[36414,3823,4671],"class_list":["post-2447958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dan-crenshaw","tag-iran","tag-israel"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crenshaw-border-security.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3821"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447958"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2447962,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447958\/revisions\/2447962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2447959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}