Hassan condemns Trump’s unilateral decision to enter war without congressional consent, exhausted alternatives or a unified public and allies.
Margaret Wood HassanU.S. Senator for New Hampshire at the statement date.
Hassan condemns Trump’s unilateral decision to enter war without congressional consent, exhausted alternatives or a unified public and allies.
“President Trump has recklessly rushed to war.”
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Hassan condemns Trump’s unilateral decision to enter war without congressional consent, exhausted alternatives or a unified public and allies. She argues war should be a last resort backed by informed public support and healthy international alliances.
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Hassan condemns Trump’s unilateral decision to enter war without congressional consent, exhausted alternatives or a unified public and allies.
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She argues war should be a last resort backed by informed public support and healthy international alliances.
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Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Hassan condemns Trump’s unilateral decision to enter war without congressional consent, exhausted alternatives or a unified public and allies.
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