On the record · Updated October 1, 2026
2 things Chris Goldsmith said, verbatim, from July 22, 2026 to July 29, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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In their own words
“Right now, American troops are fighting in an increasingly costly war with Iran that Congress never authorized. At least 18 American service members have been killed as of this recording.”
on Congress not authorizing the war with Iran
In their own words
“The United States is once again escalating its war on Iran without a clear strategy of ending it. President Trump keeps saying that the Strait of Hormuz is open when ships are being shot at and blown up”
on Iran war escalation and shipping attacks in Strait of Hormuz
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