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July 25, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Negotiation to End Iran War Amid Funding Controversy
- Senator Bernie Sanders reiterates that the war in Iran is unconstitutional and illegal, urging for a negotiated end to the conflict.
- He highlights the need for funding to support U.S. troops, but insists it should not come at the cost of continuing the war.
- Sanders calls for addressing domestic issues like healthcare and climate change instead of military funding.
5 Sources
- Week in Politics: Iran War; Trump attends solemn ritual; nuclear deal with Saudi ArabiaJul 25, 2026 at 11:43 AM · NPR
- ‘Going it alone does not work’: America’s first one-party warJul 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM · CNN
- Mark Kelly questions ‘not reasonable’ military funding requests for war with Iran: Full interviewJul 26, 2026 at 1:48 PM · NBC
- GOP Rep. Turner: 'Not a lot of options' for Trump in IranJul 26, 2026 at 2:46 PM · ABC News
- Transcript: Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 26, 2026Jul 26, 2026 at 4:41 PM · CBS News