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    'There Will Be Reprisals': Democrats Warn Of Fallout From Killing Of Iranian General

    Democrats say they were not informed ahead of Thursday's airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani. Republicans, though, say President Trump ended a terrorist's reign.
    by Claudia Grisales Jan 03, 2020 3 minutes
    Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., pictured on April 2, says that the U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani could have dangerous repercussions.

    Updated at 1:42 p.m.

    As congressional Republicans praise President Trump in the wake of a U.S. strike killing Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Democrats are raising alarms that Americans could face dangerous repercussions for years to come, and renewing complaints about the president's use of military force without informing Congress.

    Democrats, while criticizing Soleimani and the role he and Iran played in the region, are also warning that the airstrike early Friday near the Baghdad

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