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Rep. Crow Calls Iran Military Actions War Crimes Amid Trump Warning

4/8/2026

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Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) condemned military action against Iran as war crimes on CNN.
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Truth Social of catastrophic consequences if Iran does not lift shipping restrictions by a set deadline.
Crow, with five other lawmakers, recorded a video urging military members to refuse illegal orders, which Trump labeled as 'seditious behavior'.
Crow faces legal challenges from the Pentagon regarding his involvement in the video.

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Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) condemned military action against Iran as war crimes on CNN.
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Truth Social of catastrophic consequences if Iran does not lift shipping restrictions by a set deadline.
Crow, with five other lawmakers, recorded a video urging military members to refuse illegal orders, which Trump labeled as 'seditious behavior'.
Crow faces legal challenges from the Pentagon regarding his involvement in the video.