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Mark Warner: “Only Republicans were called before the strike on Iran.”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 08:09

And if we allow this kind of foul to take place, what happens next time? We've already seen just one last comment on this. I guess I shouldn't be shocked. Only Republicans were called before the strike on Iran. So we are starting a pattern now that says national security, which has always been the province of bipartisanship. It has been the province where, particularly in the Senate, we keep our secrets classified. (08:09–08:13)

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Asserts that only Republican senators were informed before the strike on Iran.

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