Democrats, media face backlash for slamming Trump instead of Soleimani

Since the White House strike on Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, many Democrats have been outraged — not at Iran, but at President Trump.

Republicans cried foul Monday after days of Democratic criticism over the decision to take out the Iranian military leader, led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who called last week’s attack “provocative and disproportionate.”

White House counsel Kellyanne Conway swung back by accusing congressional Democrats of ignoring the danger posed by the former Quds Force commander responsible for the deaths of hundreds of U.S. soldiers in the Middle...