Trump's pick of a pro-Israel team signals trouble for Tehran

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) speaks to the media prior to the Women for Trump event in Charlottesville, Virginia, September 21, 2024.
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) speaks to the media prior to the Women for Trump event in Charlottesville, Virginia, September 21, 2024.

President-elect Donald Trump’s lineup of foreign policy appointments reveals a strong pro-Israel, anti-Tehran stance for his second term, which in general seems to be on a more predictable and less turbulent footing.