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'We Are In This Situation...': Senator Tim Kaine, Cory Booker Excoriate Trump's Iran War | US News
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9:47Now PlayingUS News: Top Democratic senators Tim Kaine and Cory Booker launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran war, calling it “illegal, unwise, and deeply damaging” as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East.
Senator Tim Kaine highlighted the human and economic cost of the conflict, pointing to overextended US military deployments and the growing anxiety among American families. He slammed the administration for tearing up the Iran nuclear deal, arguing that the current crisis is a direct consequence of that decision. Kaine also warned that the war is costing American lives, driving up prices, and wasting taxpayer money, while lacking a clear strategy or justification.
Senator Cory Booker echoed those concerns, declaring that “the American people do not want this war” and demanding accountability from Congress. He stressed the need for oversight, calling this a “moment of moral urgency” and accusing lawmakers of failing to act as a proper check on executive power. Booker further warned that allowing such actions sets a dangerous precedent, undermining democracy and global stability.
Both leaders pushed for immediate congressional action, vowing to force debates, votes, and war powers resolutions to challenge the administration’s approach. As criticism mounts, their remarks reflect growing political pressure in Washington over the direction of US foreign policy and the escalating Iran conflict.
With the 2026 midterms approaching, the debate over war, leadership, and accountability is rapidly intensifying.
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