SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, The United States struck three sites in Iran inserting itself into Israel ’s war aimed at destroying Iran’s nuclear program.
South Dakota leaders react to the attacks.
Senator John Thune released the following statement.
“The regime in Iran, which has committed itself to bringing ‘death to America’ and wiping Israel off the map, has rejected all diplomatic pathways to peace. The mullahs’ misguided pursuit of nuclear weapons must be stopped,” said Thune.“As we take action tonight to ensure a nuclear weapon remains out of reach for Iran, I stand with President Trump and pray for the American troops and personnel in harm’s way.”
Senator Mike Rounds on x wrote the following.
“As I’ve said, Iran’s only purpose in obtaining nuclear weapons was to threaten the United States and Israel. President Trump made the right move in eliminating this threat. Congratulations to our brave men and women in uniform who made this mission a success.”
Congressman Dusty Johnson on x wrote the following.
“President Trump’s decisive action sends a strong message that America is back to leading by peace through strength. I commend our military’s precise strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities to ensure Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons. I am thankful for our service members’ commitment to bravery and security.”
Governor Larry Rhoden released the following statement on x.
“President Trump is the leader we need for such a time as this. His emphatic attack achieved the goal of eliminating Iran’s nuclear threat. I was in Israel just over a week ago, and I am glad that their people are safer tonight from the threat of a nuclear Iran.”
Secretary Kristi Noem on x:
“We will work unceasingly to protect the American homeland. Thank you President @realDonaldTrump. In God We Trust.”
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