Blumenthal: Iran Is Trump's 'War of Whimsy,' 'Delusion'
President Trump was accused by Senator Blumenthal of initiating a 'delusional' and impulsive military strategy regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal criticized President Trump's military escalation in Iran, labeling it a "war of whimsy" and "delusion" lacking a strategic exit plan. He warned that current troop mobilizations mirror costly historical conflicts like Iwo Jima.
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