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Gary Peters: “The U.S. military started conducting airstrikes on Iran…”

Featuring: Gary Peters, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Michigan

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Peters Takes to Senate Floor to Speak Out Against Trump Administration War with Iran

Published | Video Starts at 00:03

Mr. President, Saturday morning, The U.S. military started conducting airstrikes on Iran, dragging America into yet another war in the Middle East. Since President Trump's reckless decision to escalate this conflict, at least six Americans have been killed in service to their country, and many more have been injured. (00:03–00:13)

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Asserts that the U.S. military has initiated airstrikes on Iran, leading to a new conflict.

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