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Chris Coons: “The United States is going back into a large and…”

Featuring: Chris Coons, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Delaware

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'This is not how a democracy goes to war': Dem Senator raises concerns after U.S. strikes in Iran

Published | Video Starts at 02:13

But given what's just been launched, given this reckless new war, I'm gravely concerned that what we're going to see in the coming weeks and months is The United States is going back into a large and uncontrollable war in the Middle East just five years after we ended the two longest wars in our history. Senator Coons, you mentioned the civilians that will be impacted by this. President Trump, in his video that he posted to to Truth Social, he mentioned the Iranian people and had a message for them. (02:13–02:34)

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Asserts that the U.S. is entering another major conflict in the Middle East shortly after ending previous wars.

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