Alex Ward

He said it was a dream of his kind of for this to happen.

And there are others like Senator Tom Cotton, who leads the Intelligence Committee, you know, Senator Cruz.

There are many of Republicans out there who are ecstatic that this is happening.

And then you've got the MAGA wing.

And those are some lawmakers like Thomas Massey from Kentucky, the House member who often tussles with Trump.

But they also have, you know, MAGA figures outside of government, like, say, Tucker Carlson, who

Told ABC News that he considered this a disgusting, quote unquote, attack.

So does MAGA split with Trump to a certain extent over this?

I mean, MAGA has proved to be pretty sticky and staying with Trump no matter what he does.

But that's sort of the political bit everyone's watching now.

Not that I've seen confirmed yet by the U.S.

or Israel.

That could change in the coming minutes, hours, days.

So if that were to change, you know, say the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is killed.

I mean, is there a clear successor?

I haven't heard of one.

But even if someone somehow takes up the mantle, say it's a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, right?

They could be more hardline.

They'll probably have to use violence to keep the people in line who would be protesting against them taking over.

I mean, this seems somewhat callous to say, but we're currently in the easy part of this.