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16 hours ago · Iran

Rubio: Iran war not ‘necessarily popular,’ but needed

Rubio: Iran war not ‘necessarily popular,’ but needed

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday defended President Trump’s decision to enter the conflict with Iran, arguing that the administration had to confront a national security threat even if doing so was politically unpopular. His backing of the war comes nearly a week after Republicans faced a crushing defeat…

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