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Jim McGovern: “We're dropping bombs on elementary schools in Iran.”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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DEJA VU?! Trump's Illegal & Reckless War of Choice with Iran is IRAQ 2.0

Published | Video Starts at 03:12

Only 28% of the American people think this war is worth it. Everybody else is against it. I mean, and people are horrified by the fact that the United States of America, We're dropping bombs on elementary schools in Iran. when they'd rather have that money spent on building elementary schools here in the United States. They we were committing human rights crimes in the conduct of this war as well. (03:12–03:16)

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Asserts that the U.S. is bombing elementary schools in Iran.

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