Hegseth and Trump Allies Claim Victory in Iran Conflict

Defense Secretary Hegseth amplified an analysis by James Jay Carafano arguing Trump reshaped the region through steps like a Hamas disarmament agreement, $60 billion in U.S.-Iraq economic deals, and a Saudi-led Red Sea security coalition.

Supporters hailed Trump as the 'President of World Peace' for curbing Iran's influence, while skeptics questioned if tensions are truly resolved or the Strait of Hormuz secure.

The exchange shows how the same events spark views of historic win or ongoing stalemate.