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Cheering support and instant condemnation: US lawmakers respond to attack on Iran


Ro Khanna and Bernie Sanders denounced the decision to launch attack, while most Republicans praised the action

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American politicians reacted to the news of the US bombing of nuclear targets in Iran with a mix of cheering support and instant condemnation, reflecting deep divisions in the country that cross party lines as Washington grapples with yet another military intervention overseas.

Donald Trump announced on Saturday night that the US had completed strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort this month to destroy the country’s nuclear program.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/21/us-lawmakers-respond-us-attack-on-iran

Author : Joanna Walters in New York

Publish date : 2025-06-22 04:07:00

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