'This is a very dangerous situation that we're in right now,' Ryan said in an interview on Saturday.
Democratic congressman and 2020 presidential hopeful Tim Ryan said Saturday that President Donald Trump's foreign policy decisions — particularly his scuttling of existing international agreements — precipitated the current standoff with Iran.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo launched provocative allegations against Iran on Thursday, arguing that there was a link between the country and a series of explosions on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.removing an undetonated mine off one of the vessels that was attacked. These incidents follow a separate series of attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf in May that American officials suspected were carried out by Iran.
"Of course you've got John Bolton there, so any escalated tensions, we're already running trillion-dollar deficits, so now [he's going to] get us engaged in something that's going to hurt the global economy, destabilize the region and further get Americans involved in something that we don't necessarily want to be involved in," Ryan said."This is completely reckless, but most importantly, it was preventable.
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