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Top Trump Officials Collapse Under Cross-Exam on War

March 19, 2026·27 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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During a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, top Trump administration officials Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe faced intense cross-examination over the justification for an alleged unlawful war in Iran, with Democratic senators exposing contradictions between the White House’s claim

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Donald TrumpTulsi GabbardJohn RatcliffeJon OssoffMark KellyRon WydenMark WarnerAngus King

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AuthoritarianismCriminal JusticeDemocracyForeign PolicyInvestigative JournalismSupreme CourtUs Politics

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