US EditionJohn Fetterman Breaks Ranks With Democrats on Iran Strikes, War Powers Vote
Senator Fetterman supports Trump’s pre-emptive strikes on Iranian targets and opposes a War Powers Resolution, diverging from many Democrats who call for congressional approval.
- On Saturday, Senator John Fetterman, Democrat from Pennsylvania, supported Trump's strikes and opposed the War Powers vote, saying `My vote is Operation Epic Fury.`
- In earlier congressional votes, Fetterman supported U.S. strikes on Iran, including Operation Midnight Hammer, and rejected a war-powers restriction in June.
- On Fox News he called the president `absolutely correct` and said Iran `massacred 30,000 of their own people` while supporting U.S. military action.
- Senators voted 47-53, largely along party lines, on Sen. Tim Kaine's War Powers resolution while Sen. Tim Kaine urged Congress to act and Rep. Thomas Massie pledged to force a vote.
- The administration described the strikes as a preemptive effort to eliminate imminent threats, with officials warning Iran could have acquired a nuclear bomb without them.
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John Fetterman breaks with Democrats opposed to Iran strikes, backs Trump's decision to act
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., discussed the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran and President Donald Trump’s efforts to create peace in the Middle East on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ Saturday.
Dem. Sen. John Fetterman Praises Trump and Backs 'Operation Epic Fury'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), one of Israel’s strongest supporters in Congress, expressed full support for President Donald Trump's attacks on Iran. The post Democrat Sen. John Fetterman Praises Trump and Backs ‘Operation Epic Fury’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Sen. John Fetterman praises US strikes in Iran
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) commended President Donald Trump on X Saturday morning for the U.S. strikes in Iran, becoming one of the first Democratic lawmakers to support the military action. “President Trump has been willing to do what’s right and necessary to produce real peace in the region,” Fetterman said on X. “God bless the United States, our great military, and Israel.” Operation Epic Fury.President Trump has been willing to do what’s …
John Fetterman Defends 'Correct' Trump From Dems On Iran
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) gave a “hard no” to his own party’s response to President Donald Trump’s Iran strikes on Saturday, appearing on Fox News to call him “absolutely correct” in the situation. In a Saturday X post, Fetterman reacted to an Axios headline about Democrats demanding “war powers vote” after the U.S. strikes against Iran by backing the president. “Committed Democrat here. I’m a hard no. My vote is Operation Epic Fury,” the senat…
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