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Kelly and Levin Clash Over Military Actions and Insults

3/16/2026

Summary

Story summary

The weekend feud between Megyn Kelly and Mark Levin centers on U.S. military actions.
Levin called Kelly's remarks about a terror suspect's family 'evil' and 'emotionally unhinged'.
Kelly replied with a vulgar insult referencing Levin's anatomy.
U.S. President Donald Trump defended Levin as a 'Great American Patriot' and dismissed Kelly's critics as 'jealous'.
The dispute underscores deep divisions among conservative commentators over Middle East military strategies.

History

Historical Context

The U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, initiated by President George W. Bush's claims of promoting democracy, resulted in over 4,400 American military deaths and significant regional instability. The conflict's legacy continues to influence conservative divisions, as seen in the recent feud between Megyn Kelly and Mark Levin, reflecting ongoing debates about military strategies in the Middle East and their impact on U.S. foreign policy.

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Story summary

The weekend feud between Megyn Kelly and Mark Levin centers on U.S. military actions.
Levin called Kelly's remarks about a terror suspect's family 'evil' and 'emotionally unhinged'.
Kelly replied with a vulgar insult referencing Levin's anatomy.
U.S. President Donald Trump defended Levin as a 'Great American Patriot' and dismissed Kelly's critics as 'jealous'.
The dispute underscores deep divisions among conservative commentators over Middle East military strategies.

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