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Jon Ossoff: “18 brave Americans killed in action.”

Featuring: Jon Ossoff, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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"I want the president's remaining supporters to hear this." | Jon Ossoff in Atlanta | 08.16.2026

Published | Video Starts at 06:26

He also promised peace and gave us war. Now in its six months, they drained our stockpiles to achieve nothing. Iran still has its uranium. Hormuz is still closed. And it was all lies. 18 brave Americans killed in action. Remember last year they claimed Iran's nuclear program had been obliterated. Then this year they claimed it posed an imminent nuclear threat. Both times lies. On day one of the war. (06:26–06:30)

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Asserts that 18 American service members have been killed in action.

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