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Wes Moore accuses Trump of ‘a lack of seriousness’ in dealing with Iran

Last updated: June 19, 2025 3:50 pm
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Maryland Governor Critiques Trump’s Approach to Israel-Iran Tensions

Wes Moore, the Governor of Maryland and a combat veteran who served in the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, has taken President Donald Trump to task over what he describes as a “lack of seriousness” in addressing the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

“As someone who has donned this uniform and risked my life alongside my fellow service members to defend this nation, it is disheartening to witness such a casual approach to discussions that involve life and death,” Moore expressed during an interview on Thursday.

Moore’s remarks followed Trump’s recent announcement at the White House, where he claimed to have issued an “ultimate ultimatum” to Iranian leaders regarding their nuclear disarmament. Trump further muddied the waters by telling reporters, “I may do it, I may not do it,” when asked about potential military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

On Thursday, the White House indicated that Trump would reach a decision concerning military action against Iran within the next two weeks.

Moore, who is emerging as a prominent figure within the Democratic Party and is considered a potential contender for the 2028 presidential race, stressed the gravity of the situation in the Middle East.

“These are serious issues and these are very serious times,” he stated. “The frivolity surrounding discussions—this whole ‘will I-won’t I’ game—is unhelpful in the broader context. … These are lives at stake.”

The White House has yet to respond to requests for comment regarding Moore’s criticisms.

The first-term governor has recently sharpened his critiques of the Trump administration, having previously downplayed his role as “not the leader of the resistance.”

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Moore has voiced strong opposition to the administration’s decisions affecting federal workers, arguing that such actions jeopardize national security and the country’s global competitiveness.

His statements coincide with the observance of Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the official end of slavery in the United States. On this occasion, Moore announced initiatives, including a measure that makes around 7,000 individuals convicted for simple cannabis possession eligible for pardons.

As the only Black governor in the nation and with reelection on the horizon in 2026, Moore has faced scrutiny from his party for vetoing a reparations bill passed by Maryland’s Democratic-controlled legislature, which proposed a comprehensive study of racial inequality in the state.

In a bid to elevate his national profile ahead of a possible presidential run—despite his public denials—Moore has made appearances in early primary states. Last month, he delivered a speech at Rep. Jim Clyburn’s annual fish fry in South Carolina and served as the keynote speaker at a Democratic Party dinner and fundraiser, both key gatherings for aspiring Democratic candidates.

Earlier in May, Moore traveled to Pennsylvania, a critical swing state, to deliver a commencement address at Lincoln University, a historically Black institution. He also made a guest appearance on “The View.” In March, he was the featured speaker at the annual Gridiron Club dinner.

When questioned on Thursday whether his experiences in South Carolina had influenced his thoughts on a presidential bid, he remarked, “The reception was very good. And I’m still not running.”

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