Rep. Randy Fine, a Republican member of Congress from Florida, has come under scrutiny after publicly urging Israel to take military action against Iran despite reported calls from President Donald Trump for restraint. According to the article, Fine posted on social media platform X encouraging Israel to respond forcefully after Iranian strikes, using the phrase “Bombs away” and asserting that Israel had the right to respond to attacks on civilians. His remarks came in the context of heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, following reported exchanges of missile fire and broader regional conflict dynamics involving Lebanon. The situation escalated politically when GOP congressional candidate Aaron Baker accused Fine of potentially violating the Logan Act, a U.S. federal law that restricts unauthorized citizens or officials from engaging with foreign governments to influence their actions. Baker argued that Fine’s public encouragement of Israeli military operations contradicted President Trump’s reported directive advising Israeli leadership to avoid escalation. The article also references Fine’s history of controversial statements regarding the Israel-Palestinian conflict, including social media posts that have been criticized as highly inflammatory and dehumanizing by opponents. These past remarks have contributed to ongoing scrutiny of his rhetoric. While no formal charges are confirmed in the report, the controversy highlights tensions between individual lawmakers’ public statements, U.S. foreign policy positions, and legal boundaries such as the Logan Act. The incident has sparked debate about whether Fine’s comments constitute unlawful influence or fall under protected political speech, especially given the informal nature of social media discourse by elected officials.

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Breaking news: The U.S. and Israel launch coordinated strikes on Iran as Trump announces a major operation. Tehran reports explosions while Iran fires retaliatory missiles toward Israel.

Breaking news: The U.S. and Israel launch coordinated strikes on Iran as Trump announces a major operation. Tehran reports explosions while Iran fires retaliatory missiles toward Israel.