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Democratic Candidates Speak Out Against Trump’s Moves in the Middle East

On Friday, amid escalating tensions with Iran, President Donald Trump declared an emergency to bypass Congress to push through an $8 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates—a deal that had been stopped by lawmakers before. Simultaneously, Trump ordered the deployment of an additional 1,500 troops to the Middle East to help protect American forces on the ground. The administration’s recent moves have drawn backlash from Democratic presidential candidates.

 

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