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Watch Trump Appointees Fumble In Senate Over 1 Simple Question
Sen. Richard Blumenthal told MS NOW the responses from several nominees "demonstrate ... a fear of Donald Trump" that would absolutely indicate their lack of independence."
Termination of Hostilities with Iran Would Be 'Surrendering'
On Friday's broadcast of CNN International's "The Brief," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) argued that if there is a termination of hostilities with Iran, | Clips
Kalshi, Polymarket scandals ramp up pressure on Congress to act
"Prediction markets cry out for some kind of legislative intervention," Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, told USA TODAY.
Platner's 'Heart Is in the Right Place', But Need to 'Clarify' What He Said
During a portion of an interview aired on Thursday's broadcast of "CNN NewsNight," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said that while there needs to be | Clips
'Imminent' Strike in Iran that Could Lead to Mass Death on the Table
Thursday on CNN's "OutFront," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said he believed an imminent strike, which would cause mass casualties, was on the table in the ongoing Iran military operations. | Clips
Hegseth blames ‘defeatist Democrats’
Pete Hegseth lashed out at "defeatist Democrats" for "clouding the minds of the American people" in their attitudes to the war in Iran. The Defense Secretary was grilled during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday (30 April). Asked by Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat of Connecticut, if he agreed with Donald Trump's assessment that Ukraine had been “militarily defeated." Hegseth went on to hit out at Democrats for the negative characterisation of the war in Iran and for its impact on Americans. “The negative nature in which you characterized the incredible and historic effort in Iran is part of the reason, senator, why the American people view it the way they do,” Hegseth said.
Trump Is Threatening NATO Like a 'Five Year Old'
Thursday on CNN's "OutFront," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said President Donald Trump was threatening NATO "like a five-year-old." | Clips
'Need to Be Very Clear That DHS Won't Be Funded' 'Longer Term'
On Monday's broadcast of MS NOW's "Morning Joe," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) discussed DHS funding and said that "we need to be very clear that DHS | Clips