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‘Iran’s aggression should be checked’: Kyrsten Sinema responds to Soleimani death

By Zach Halaschak
Published January 3, 2020 8:30pm ET
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‘Iran’s aggression should be checked’: Kyrsten Sinema responds to Soleimani death
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., ask questions of the panel during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee on conditions at the Southern border, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said that Iranian “aggression should be checked” following the American drone strike against Qassem Soleimani.

The Arizona Democrat released a statement Friday afternoon that stood in contrast to many other Democrats who have condemned the attack against the Iranian military commander as a dangerous escalation in the Middle East.

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