Republican officials across the Yellowhammer State are lauding President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three of Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend.
Trump announced the decision to send B-2 bombers to the region with the goal of destroying Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear weapon.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 21, 2025
Gov. Kay Ivey said this is an example of how “peace through strength works.”
Peace through strength works. Operation Midnight Hammer WORKED. Thank you, @POTUS! 🇺🇸
— Governor Kay Ivey (@GovernorKayIvey) June 22, 2025
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth believes Trump is doing what is necessary to protect American interests in the world.
I trust President Donald Trump and believe he is taking the steps necessary to protect our country, promote its interests, and put America first. Iran has been a bad actor for 46 years, and bad actions reap bad consequences. Support our President, and ask God to bless America.
— Will Ainsworth (@willainsworthAL) June 22, 2025
U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) called the world a safer place because of Trump’s decision.
Last night, President Trump addressed the nation and reiterated his commitment to peace through strength, and the world is now a safer place because of his leadership.
I’m proud to stand with the President and grateful we have him as a leader during this defining moment in our…
— Senator Katie Boyd Britt (@SenKatieBritt) June 22, 2025
God bless our Troops.
God bless President Trump.
And may God continue to bless the United States of America. https://t.co/7OY9CBvXhZ
— Coach Tommy Tuberville (@SenTuberville) June 22, 2025
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), who chairs the House Armed Services Committee, said Trump “made the correct decision.”
Chairman @RepMikeRogersAL: The President made the correct decision to strike Iran’s nuclear sites. Iran made the choice to continue its pursuit of a nuclear weapon and would only be stopped by force. It would be a grave mistake to attempt any retaliation against our forces or… pic.twitter.com/KDSBrmwg8O
— Armed Services GOP (@HASCRepublicans) June 22, 2025
Every other Republican member of Alabama’s House Congressional delegation also showed their support for Trump’s ordered strike against the Islamic Regime’s nuclear facilities.
There are crisis points in history when leaders must decide whether to take the Winston Churchill path or the Neville Chamberlain path. Tonight, President Trump has chosen the Churchill path, recognizing—just as Churchill did—that you cannot negotiate with a regime that…
— Robert Aderholt (@Robert_Aderholt) June 22, 2025
I fully support President Trump’s decision to destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities.
This decision was forced upon us by the refusal of the Iranian leadership to accept the reality that the U.S. would never allow them to have a nuclear weapon. With this action, American resolve to…
— Gary Palmer (@USRepGaryPalmer) June 22, 2025
— Rep. Barry Moore (@RepBarryMoore) June 22, 2025
A nuclear-armed Iran is a threat to the entire world. They had ample time to come to the table and make a deal, but forced President Trump to take action to ensure the safety of our country and our allies.
— Dale W. Strong (@RepDaleStrong) June 22, 2025
Yaffee is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts “The Yaffee Program” weekdays 9-11 a.m. on WVNN. You can follow him on X @Yaffee