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Hakeem Jeffries: “It's time to end Donald Trump's reckless and costly war of…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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House Dems Press Avail on Ending Trump's Reckless War

Published | Video Starts at 00:16

Joined by several prominent members of the Congressional delegation representing various parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx, all gathered with one unified voice. It's time to end Donald Trump's reckless and costly war of choice in the Middle East. Candidate Trump promised that he wasn't going to start wars, he was going to stop them. President Trump has done the exact opposite. He's gotten the country involved in this reckless war of choice. (00:16–00:26)

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Asserts that Donald Trump has initiated a reckless and costly war in the Middle East.

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