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Sanders criticizes Trump decision to bomb Iran as ‘grossly unconstitutional’
- On June 21, Senator Bernie Sanders publicly denounced US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities while speaking in Tulsa, Oklahoma, during his nationwide "Fighting Oligarchy" tour.
- The strikes, announced by President Trump and targeting Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan, raise constitutional concerns as Sanders argued only Congress can declare war.
- Sanders and Senator Tim Kaine introduced resolutions aiming to block military action against Iran without congressional approval, supported by some Democratic senators and representatives.
- Sanders stated, “It is so grossly unconstitutional,” and asserted, “The president does not have the right,” emphasizing that “only the US Congress” can authorize war.
- These measures seek to reassert congressional war powers amid ongoing US conflicts, but critics view them as unlikely to prevent escalation or direct military engagement.
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Why Bernie Sanders’s real-time reaction to Iran bombing took over social media
Most politicians do their best not to let their faces betray what they’re thinking. Bernie Sanders isn’t most politicians—and the most recent evidence of that was his reaction when hearing that the U.S. had bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend. The famously straight-shooting senator from Vermont learned the U.S. had entered Israel’s war with Iran while onstage at a rally on June 21. Though the crowd’s lively reaction is what ended u…
Left-wing Democrat Bernie Sanders reacted furiously to the news of the US attack on Iran. Hundreds of people in New York and many other cities took to the streets against the war course.
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Leaning Left14Leaning Right4Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Left
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C 25%
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