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Bruce Pearl Criticizes Iran, Backs Trump Amid Conflict

3/4/2026

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Bruce Pearl, former Auburn coach, backs U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against Iran.
He criticizes past U.S. administrations for funding Iran, saying this has increased violence against Americans.
Pearl cites 46 American deaths tied to Iranian-backed Hamas on October 7.
He condemns pro-Palestinian protests in the United States and urges protesters to understand the implications.
Many Americans remain stranded in Israel amid the ongoing conflict.

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Bruce Pearl, former Auburn coach, backs U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against Iran.
He criticizes past U.S. administrations for funding Iran, saying this has increased violence against Americans.
Pearl cites 46 American deaths tied to Iranian-backed Hamas on October 7.
He condemns pro-Palestinian protests in the United States and urges protesters to understand the implications.
Many Americans remain stranded in Israel amid the ongoing conflict.