Jeffries demands Trump keep his 'reckless mouth shut' after Democratic Party attack
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Key Points:
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized President Trump for calling Democrats the "greatest enemy" of America, urging him to "keep his reckless mouth shut" to avoid inciting harm.
- Jeffries condemned the U.S. involvement in Iran as a "reckless war of choice," highlighting negative consequences such as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and rising gas prices impacting Americans.
- He expressed strong opposition within the Democratic Party to continued funding for the war, advocating for a War Powers Resolution to end the conflict.
- Jeffries emphasized the need for focusing on domestic issues like affordability rather than engaging in what he predicts will be another failed Middle East war.
- The White House has not yet responded to requests for comment regarding Jeffries' statements or the ongoing military operations in Iran.
