Washington Examiner
Chris Murphy clarifies ‘awesome’ response to Iran ships evading blockade: ‘Something called sarcasm’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said “awesome” in response to news of Iranian ships evading the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, drawing heavy backlash and pushing him to clarify he was using “sarcasm.” Murphy has been one of the most visible critics of the war with Iran in Congress, but took his critiques to […]
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