Senator Chris Murphy defends 'awesome' Iran tweet as sarcasm amid backlash

Senator Chris Murphy defends 'awesome' Iran tweet as sarcasm amid backlash

Senator Chris Murphy, D-Conn., defends his controversial 'awesome' comment regarding Iranian vessels bypassing a U.S. blockade, claiming it was sarcasm. The White House criticizes Murphy's stance, highlighting his past meetings with the Iranian regime and his alleged efforts to delist the IRGC as a terrorist organization, linking Iran to thousands of American deaths.