WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued the following statement after Donald Trump announced a "ceasefire" with Iran:
"Before Donald Trump launched his illegal, unjustified and costly war, the Strait of Hormuz was open and violence free, gas was $1 cheaper and thousands more people were alive-including 13 American servicemembers. Only someone as deeply incompetent, delusional and unfit as Trump would see this as 'winning' when the American people are so clearly worse off.
"While I hope a ceasefire is realized, the American people are utterly baffled by how we got here. Again and again, Trump promised no new foreign wars and to lower ever...