US Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal advised NCS “an imminent military strike is very much on the table” based mostly on his takeaways from some briefings and other sources.
“I do have the impression from some of the briefings that I have received, as well as other sources that an imminent military strike is very much on the table,” he advised NCS’s Erin Burnett, including it’s “deeply disturbing, because it could well involve American sons and daughters in harm’s way and potential massive casualties.”
He added that he didn’t assume it “should be surprising anyone, because the military leaders involved in this effort have talked about it for some time.”
US President Donald Trump was anticipated to listen to about updated military options for Iran from Pentagon officers on Thursday as he pressures Tehran into agreeing to a deal, a supply mentioned.