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John Fetterman: “Every single Democrat also agreed with it now, too.”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

John Fetterman: I Didn't Change, the Democrats Did

Published May 13, 2026 | Video Starts at 27:40

So in terms, do I trust us? Yes, I do trust that. I do trust those people. And, and I have similar views on focusing in, to prevent Iran becoming a nuclear power. Every single Democrat also agreed with it now, too. That does not mean you agree on every tactic that's happened. I don't appreciate the gamification of the Iranian war. I don't, I don't agree with some of these bizarre things that he'll say on social media now, too. (27:40–27:44)

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Asserts that all Democrats agree on preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power.

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