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Katherine Clark: “We have 50,000 troops deployed to the region.”

Featuring: Katherine Clark, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 5th Congressional District

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Published May 13, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:21

There's no victory. There's no strategy. We still don't have an objective. In fact, the president keeps saying this war is over, but We have 50,000 troops deployed to the region. The strait is still closed. Shipping is still blockaded, and negotiations that should be about making sure Iran never gets a nuclear weapon are completely stalled out. (00:21–00:26)

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Asserts that 50,000 U.S. troops are deployed to the region [near Iran].

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