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Ruben Gallego: “What we're seeing in Iran is a war of choice.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 08:24

My brothers and I went to the war in Iraq. And unfortunately, we saw some of the hardest days. And now it seems just like deja vu. What we're seeing in Iran is a war of choice. A war of choice. A war with no end. And a war with no plan or exit strike. Does that sound familiar? And tragically, we've already lost six service members. (08:24–08:28)

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Asserts that the situation in Iran is a voluntary military conflict.

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