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Michael Bennet: “We have deep, deep issues that we're confronting around the…”

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Bennet Pushes Back on Trump's War on Iran and Calls out Inhumane DHS Policies

Published March 18, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:56

I have not heard a single intelligence estimate that's been different from that. And I can tell you the American people do not support putting troops on the ground in Iran. And in addition to that, We have deep, deep issues that we're confronting around the world with respect to Russia on the front line in Ukraine, and with respect to China. a meeting that President Trump has now had to cancel with Xi Jinping because he's now, he's now focused on what's going on in the Middle East. (01:56–02:06)

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Asserts that the U.S. is facing significant issues with Russia and China.

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“I have not seen any sign that the White House will give us any concessions up to this point.”
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“The American people want to have a secure border. They also want to have an immigration system that leads to economic growth.”
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