Joe Rogan questions Trump’s exit strategy for Iran days after hanging in Oval Office

WorldPolitics
25 Apr 2026 • 4:37 AM MYT
The Independent
The Independent

The world’s most free-thinking newspaper

Joe Rogan questions Trump’s exit strategy for Iran days after hanging in Oval Office

  • Podcaster Joe Rogan criticized President Donald Trump's Iran war strategy, questioning the timing and rationale behind the administration's actions.
  • Rogan's comments were made on his podcast, the Joe Rogan Experience, just days after he visited Trump in the Oval Office.
  • He speculated that Israel might have played a role in the administration's decision to launch the war.
  • Trump denied Israel's influence, stating his decision was based on the events of Oct. 7th and his long-held belief that Iran should not possess nuclear weapons.
  • Rogan also raised concerns about the administration's exit strategy, while Trump indicated the war began on February 28 and the Iranian military is "totally defeated."

IN FULL