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en. John Kennedy addressed US policy toward Iran, stating, “We’re not trying to start a war in Iran. The president is trying to end the war in Iran.” Kennedy defended the administration’s approach amid heightened tensions in the region, pushing back against criticism that US actions could escalate conflict. He framed the president’s strategy as focused on deterrence, stability, and ultimately ending ongoing hostilities rather than expanding them. The remarks come during a period of increased scrutiny over US foreign policy decisions involving Iran, regional security dynamics, and diplomatic efforts. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to debate the balance between military posture and diplomatic engagement.
