Warren opposes Trump’s Iran war

Elizabeth WarrenU.S. Senator for Massachusetts at the statement date.

Warren condemns Trump’s unilateral launch of the Iran war as dangerous and illegal and demands a Senate war powers vote.

“Donald Trump’s single-handedly starting another war with Iran is dangerous and illegal.”

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She argues that the war ignores Americans’ needs at home and risks another forever war. She says only Congress can declare war and calls for the Senate to return immediately.

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She argues that the war ignores Americans’ needs at home and risks another forever war.

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She says only Congress can declare war and calls for the Senate to return immediately.

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Condemned

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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Warren condemns Trump’s unilateral launch of the Iran war as dangerous and illegal and demands a Senate war powers vote.

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