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Barack Obama: “Most importantly, he decided to start an unnecessary war that nobody asked for and nobody voted for.”

On the recordOctober 25, 2026
Most importantly, he decided to start an unnecessary war that nobody asked for and nobody voted for.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing Trump's handling of the conflict with Iran.

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