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Hakeem Jeffries: So we can’t — there’s nothing that he’s saying right now that any of us can take seriously, and that’s unfortunate…

On the recordJuly 24, 2026
So we can’t — there’s nothing that he’s saying right now that any of us can take seriously, and that’s unfortunate because he’s gotten us involved in a war that has now cost the lives of 18 brave service members in Iran.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Criticizing Trump's statements and actions regarding the war in Iran.

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