Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"
Secretary of State Marco Rubio publicly justified the preemptive strike on Iran by claiming knowledge of an imminent Israeli strike.

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Senator Mark Warner criticized President Trump's military action in Iran as a "war of choice" that has spiked gas prices and failed strategic goals, while also addressing the 58-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown.
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