‘Absolute Betrayal’: Joe Rogan Regular Turns On Trump, Calls For Impeachment | EUROtoday

Comedian Dave Smith, a libertarian and frequent visitor on Joe Rogan’s podcast who endorsed Donald Trump in 2024, is now apologizing for his help of the president as a result of his current dealing with of the escalating Israel-Iran battle.

“He should be impeached and removed for this one,” mentioned Smith, referring to his endorsement as a “bad calculation,” in remarks that shocked the hosts of the “Breaking Points” program on Monday.

He later continued, “All of his supporters should turn on him, it’s the absolute betrayal of everything he ran and campaigned on and everything that he stood for.”

Trump — amid days of missiles exchanged between Israel and Iran— hasn’t dominated out U.S. involvement within the battle and claimed that Iranian officers would “like to talk” on the negotiating desk to wind down tensions.

By Monday night, he scolded Iran for not signing a deal, calling the transfer a “shame” and a “waste of human life” earlier than stressing that the nation shouldn’t have a nuclear weapon whereas calling for the speedy evacuation of Tehran.

Over the years, Trump has notably touted himself as being anti-war, labeled himself as a “peacemaker” throughout his second inaugural handle and likewise overtly suggested towards getting concerned in any Iranian regime change.

Smith argued that Iran’s management has now been pushed to some extent the place they “probably don’t feel that they have the option not to respond” after strikes that killed the nation’s prime army officers and hit its nuclear services.

“And Donald Trump telling them to come back to the negotiating table now is a joke, I mean, what an impotent leader to be sitting there coming back to the negotiating table,” he mentioned.

“It’s like sitting after Pearl Harbor and telling FDR, ’Now’s the time to go negotiate with the Japanese. Negotiations are over now, the time for negotiations was before this.”

Smith later predicted that the president is “going to lose his coalition” over his dealing with of the latest battle.

“I don’t just speak for myself when I say there are a lot of us who simply will not go along with this, so it’s just a devastating mistake,” he emphasised.