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Chris Murphy: “This is the textbook illegal war. They are fighting a war without congressional authorization.”

On the recordNovember 10, 2026
This is the textbook illegal war. They are fighting a war without congressional authorization.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the legality of the Iran war.

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