Trump Backs Levin in Feud with Kelly Over Iran Strikes

President Donald Trump publicly backed Fox News host Mark Levin on Sunday evening, intervening in an escalating online dispute between Levin and podcaster Megyn Kelly over U.S. military actions against Iran. The clash, which unfolded on social media platforms X and Truth Social, highlighted deepening rifts within conservative commentary circles amid ongoing U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets.

The feud intensified late Sunday when Levin, a vocal supporter of the military operations known as Operation Epic Fury, criticized Kelly's opposition to the mission. In a series of posts on X, Levin described Kelly as "an emotionally unhinged, lewd, and petulant wreck" who had "completely revealed and destroyed herself" and offered "never an intelligent, thoughtful, or substantive comment." He called her "utterly toxic."

Kelly, a former Fox News anchor who has expressed reservations about the strikes, responded sharply, accusing Levin of obsessive and crude attacks. "Micropenis Mark Levin thinks he has the monopoly on lewd," she wrote on X. "He tweets about me obsessively in the crudest, nastiest terms possible. Literally more than some stalkers I've had arrested. He doesn't like it...