On the recordMarch 9, 2022
I frankly think that this exercise is not helpful... it's not in the United States interest to get into a conflict with another nuclear superpower.
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transcripts.cnn.comChris Murphy: “I frankly think that this exercise is not helpful... it's not in the United States interest to get into a conflict with…”
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Senator Chris Murphy expressed that discussing hypothetical military involvement in Ukraine is unhelpful and emphasized the risks of conflict with a nuclear superpower.
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