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DNYUZvia New York PostApr 18, 2026

Dems challenge Trump’s ‘illegal war’ with Iran — while brushing off ‘refuse illegal orders’ demands

Senator Blumenthal labeled the conflict an 'illegal war' and asserted that the President, not the troops, bears sole responsibility for the engagement.

Dems challenge Trump’s ‘illegal war’ with Iran — while brushing off ‘refuse illegal orders’ demands
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Democrats are challenging the legality of President Trump's military operations in Iran, though some are distancing themselves from earlier calls for troops to refuse potentially illegal orders.

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