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Michael Bennet: “He did not rally the Congress or rally our allies or the…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Full interview: Sen. Michael Bennet on Trump's threats against Iran

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

That they will be as dangerous as North Korea has been with a nuclear weapon. But Donald Trump had no idea why he was getting into this war. He didn't plan effectively for this war. He did not rally the Congress or rally our allies or the American people for this war. And now he's saying the war will end when the Strait of Hormuz is not blockaded by the Iranians. That was not the state of affairs when he started dropping bombs in Iran. (01:04–01:11)

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Asserts that Trump did not seek support from Congress, allies, or the American public for the war.

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