“We seem to be on a path toward deploying American troops on the ground in Iran to accomplish any of the potential objectives,” Blumenthal told reporters, adding that he left the briefing “dissatisfied and angry.” “The American people deserve to know much more than this administration has told them about the cost of the war, the danger to our sons and daughters in uniform, and the potential for further escalation and widening of this war,” he said. The conflict began on February 28th when the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran “preemptively.” Airstrikes have been consistent since that date, and there doesn’t appear to be an end to the fighting in sight.
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Published at: 2026-03-19 00:00:00
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