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Fetterman Urges Democrats to Support Trump's Iran Strategy

3/8/2026

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Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says fellow Democrats oppose President Donald Trump’s military actions against Iran due to party loyalty.
He argued on Fox News that Democrats fear aligning with Trump, even as they agree Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons.
Fetterman is the only Senate Democrat to support limiting Trump's war powers.
He says Democrats should acknowledge positive outcomes of military actions against Iran.

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Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says fellow Democrats oppose President Donald Trump’s military actions against Iran due to party loyalty.
He argued on Fox News that Democrats fear aligning with Trump, even as they agree Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons.
Fetterman is the only Senate Democrat to support limiting Trump's war powers.
He says Democrats should acknowledge positive outcomes of military actions against Iran.