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OUTRAGEOUS: Dem Rep BLAMES Trump for Iran Shooting Down US F-15 Fighter Jet

Gary FranchiApril 5, 2026263 views
OUTRAGEOUS: Dem Rep BLAMES Trump for Iran Shooting Down US F-15 Fighter Jet
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In a disgraceful display of Trump Derangement Syndrome, Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) actually blamed President Trump for Iran shooting down an American F-15 fighter jet, claiming on MSNBC's "The Weekend" that Trump's tough rhetoric seemed like it would "incite such an attack."

Let that sink in, Patriots. A sitting Democrat congresswoman just blamed the President of the United States - not the Iranian terror regime - for an attack on our military forces. This is the same party that spent four years calling Trump "unpatriotic" while they actively undermine him at every turn.

Dean's outrageous comments came as she criticized how Trump "bloviated and bragged about the destruction of Iran's ability to compete," apparently suggesting that strong American leadership somehow provokes our enemies rather than deterring them.

Social Media ERUPTS Over Dean's Shameful Comments

Americans on social media quickly called out Dean's backwards logic. One user pointed out the obvious: "Iran held many American soldiers prisoner for years under DEMOCRAT President Jimbo Carter." That's right - it was weak Democratic leadership under Carter that emboldened Iran in the first place, leading to the humiliating hostage crisis that lasted 444 days.

The contrast couldn't be clearer. Under Trump's first term, Iran was contained and deterred through strength. Under Biden's disastrous four years, Iran grew bolder and more aggressive, building up their military capabilities while Biden begged them to rejoin his precious Iran nuclear deal.

"Iran held many American soldiers prisoner for years under DEMOCRAT President Jimbo Carter," one social media user reminded everyone, highlighting the real record of Democratic weakness toward Iran.

Now Trump is back in office, rebuilding American strength and deterrence that the Biden regime systematically destroyed. But instead of supporting our Commander-in-Chief during a military crisis, Democrats like Dean are playing politics and blaming America First.

This is exactly why the American people rejected the Democrats so decisively in 2024. While Trump fights for American strength abroad, Democrats fight against Trump at home - even when American lives are on the line.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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ConstitutionDefenderVerifiedjust now
Which Democrat representative said this? We need names so we can vote these America-haters out of office in 2024!
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MiddleAmericaMomVerifiedjust now
My son is stationed overseas right now and reading stuff like this terrifies me. How are our service members supposed to feel safe when their own government won't even support them?
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MilitaryFamilyDadVerifiedjust now
Praying for your son's safety. These politicians need to remember who the real enemy is.
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PatriotMike2024Verifiedjust now
This is absolutely disgusting! How can ANY American politician blame our own President when Iran just shot down one of our jets? These Dems have completely lost their minds.
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ConservativeVetVerifiedjust now
Couldn't agree more Mike. I served 20 years and never saw anything like this level of anti-American rhetoric from our own representatives.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedjust now
The Democrats' hatred of Trump is so intense they'll literally side with Iranian terrorists over their own country. This is treason, plain and simple.
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AmericaFirst_AlwaysVerifiedjust now
100% this! They'd rather see America fail than give Trump credit for anything.
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StandWithTrumpVerifiedjust now
SICK AND DISGUSTING!!!
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TruthSeeker47Verifiedjust now
Wait, I'm confused about the timeline here. When exactly did this F-15 get shot down? I haven't seen this reported anywhere else yet.
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AirForceRetiredVerifiedjust now
As someone who flew missions over hostile territory, this makes my blood boil. That pilot has a family, and this Dem rep wants to play political games instead of supporting our troops?