Kaine calls Iran war 'triply illegal,' says it should 'end immediately'
Senator Tim Kaine called for the Trump administration to end military operations against Iran, labeling the conflict "triply illegal." Kaine highlighted the House of Representatives' passage of three war powers resolutions. He urged an immediate conclusion to the conflict during remarks on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) called on the Trump administration Wednesday to swiftly end its military operations against Iran amid legislative pressure to bring this monthslong conflict to a close. Kaine noted the House’s passage of three Iran war powers resolutions, calling the conflict “triply illegal” in comments to reporters on Capitol Hill shared by CSPAN. ...
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