Vance Says Iran Fight Isn't a 'War' as Trump Tries to Navigate Unpopular Conflict as Election Nears
Vance said the United States does not want a massive war as Iran keeps targeting ships and the Navy escorts millions of barrels of oil.
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Vance Says Iran Fight Isn't a 'War' as Trump Tries to Navigate Unpopular Conflict as Election Nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Thursday rejected the use of the word “war” to describe the U.S. fighting with Iran as he steered clear of predicting that the 6-month-old conflict would be over by November’s midterm elections, in which Republicans are trying to hang on to their narrow majorities in Congress. “I...
Vance says U.S. does not consider Iran confrontation a ‘war’
Washington, Sept. 4 (SANA) U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington does not currently consider its six-month confrontation with Iran a war, citing the absence of active combat operations despite renewed tensions between the two sides.“I wouldn’t describe it as a war right now. There are no active shooting operations,” Vance told a White House news conference Friday when asked whether the conflict would end before November’s midterm election…
Vice President JD Vance rejected Thursday’s use of the word “war” to describe the U.S. fighting with Iran, and avoided predicting whether the six-month conflict will end before the mid-term legislative elections in November, in which Republicans will try to retain their narrow majority in Congress.
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