Foreign desk: Behind Trump’s Israel Backing “There are several plain reasons why President Trump has been vocally supportive of Israel’s mission in Iran so far,” explains Commentary’s Seth Mandel. The prez “loves a winner” and “so far, Trump likes what he sees and doesn’t want to stop seeing it.” He “said he would stop Iran from developing a nuclear weapon” and “the IDF has gotten results.” “If all he has to do is sit back and watch it happen, why wouldn’t he?” He also likes prefers flexibility, and: “At this point, Trump hasn’t overcommitted to anything and hasn’t ceded control...