Iran loses grip on Strait of Hormuz as US as Tehran calls on Americans to vote out Trump
Republican congressional candidate Scott Singer criticized Iran's nuclear ambitions and questioned his opponent's record on Israel during a recent interview. Singer emphasized the need for a firm U.S. stance against the Iranian regime to protect national security and global stability.
Why it matters
The rhetoric highlights ongoing political debates regarding U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and the influence of partisan stances on international relations.
Scott Singer / Getty Images Republican congressional candidate Scott Singer voiced support Wednesday for U.S. efforts against Iran, arguing Tehran cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon while drawing a contrast with Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz over support for Israel.
"I think we need to have a resolution of this,” Singer, the former mayor of Boca Raton who is challenging Moskowitz in Florida’s 25th Congressional District , said of the conflict.
“I think we need to emerge victoriously. We have to remember that nuclear Iran is an existential threat," he told Fox News Digital.
"We have seen how dastardly, vicious, murderous this regime has been over 47 years. Their foreign policy is death to America. They've killed Americans, they'll kill more.
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