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Elizabeth Warren: “The Deputy commander of Central Command could not describe…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren's Senate Speech Criticizing Trump's Iran Policy and Republican Healthcare Bill

Published | Video Starts at 00:54

And then last night, just for a moment, we hoped and believed there was a ceasefire, only for us to wake up to frantic posts on social media by the President begging both sides to stop shooting missiles and rockets at each other. Today, The Deputy commander of Central Command could not describe what kind of contingency plans the Defense Department was making. or even whether they did or didn't have plans for the US to put boots on the ground in this Middle east conflict. (00:54–01:04)

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Asserts that the Deputy commander of Central Command could not describe Defense Department contingency plans.

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