Trending Now - Joy Behar Defends Military Amid Tense Exchange on 'the View

WHO:

Joy Behar, co-host of "The View"

Abby Huntsman, GOP guest co-host

Sunny Hostin, co-host of "The View"

Davis Ingle, White House spokesman

Barack Obama, former President

Donald Trump, President

WHAT:

Joy Behar questioned the accomplishments of the U.S. military in Iran during a discussion on "The View" on March 25, 2026.

Abby Huntsman defended the military's actions, stating that deterring Iran is a win for the country.

Behar argued that Trump dismantled a deal made by Obama with Iran.

White House spokesman Davis Ingle stated that Iranian retaliatory attacks have declined by 90 percent due to military actions.

Ingle claimed that Operation Epic Fury is destroying Iran’s ballistic missile capabilities.

WHERE:

The discussion took place on the television show "The View."

WHEN:

The exchange occurred on March 25, 2026.

Behar expressed her desire for her legacy to be that she helped get Trump out of office in January 2026.

WHY:

Behar questioned military accomplishments to highlight perceived lack of transparency regarding military operations in Iran.

Huntsman aimed to defend the military's efforts and accomplishments.

HOW:

The discussion involved a debate format, with co-hosts and guests presenting differing viewpoints on military effectiveness and political decisions.

(UPDATED March 26, 2026 00:36 UTC)

On March 25, 2026, a heated debate unfolded on "The View" as co-host Joy Behar questioned the U.S. military's accomplishments in Iran, arguing that President Trump dismantled a deal made by Barack Obama. Guest co-host Abby Huntsman defended the military's actions, stating that deterring Iran is a significant win for the country, while White House spokesman Davis Ingle claimed that Iranian retaliatory attacks have dropped by 90 percent due to military operations like Operation Epic Fury. Behar expressed her hope that her legacy would be helping to remove Trump from office, emphasizing a desire for greater transparency regarding military operations in the region.