Sen. Chris Murphy Visits Middle East, Says He’s First Democrat There Since War Began

Chris Murphy travels to Saudi Arabia as sirens blare warnings of Houthi missiles

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is traveling through Saudi Arabia as the Houthis actively launch airstrikes at the kingdom, which has caused the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh to issue a security warning for Americans in the country. Murphy, who is a potential 2028 presidential candidate, initially flew into Doha, Qatar, on Saturday evening, then traveled to […]

Chris Murphy’s selective outrage in the Middle East

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) has made a name for himself as a progressive leader on the national stage who has often spoken out against Middle East allies — including Israel, over its war against Hamas in Gaza, and Saudi Arabia, over its humanitarian record. But Murphy, in the middle of a trip across the Middle East that included meetings in Qatar earlier this week, made no mention of Doha’s checkered human rights record — never mind its role, in th…

Murphy visits Gulf region amid ongoing Iran war

U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) says he’s the first Democratic member of Congress to visit the Gulf region since the Iran war began, meeting with leaders in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Sen. Chris Murphy visits Middle East, says he’s first Democrat there since war began

Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, arrived in the Middle East on Oct. 3 for a regional trip he said is focused on the ongoing conflict.

Sen. Chris Murphy Thought Visiting the Middle East Made Him Look BRAVE. He REALLY Thought WRONG

Sen. Chris Murphy's Middle East visit sparks backlash over false claims and controversial diplomacy.