Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy met with Iran’s foreign minister during a security conference in Germany over the weekend, prompting quick condemnation from conservatives including Pres. Donald Trump.
"I have no delusions about Iran -- they are our adversary, responsible for the killing of thousands of Americans and unacceptable levels of support for terrorist organizations throughout the Middle East," Murphy wrote."But I think it’s dangerous to not talk to your enemies."
In this Jan. 29, 2020, file photo, Sen. Chris Murphy returns to the Senate floor following a recess in the Senate impeachment trial in Washington, DC.Trump expressed confusion over the meeting as he boarded Air Force One on Tuesday. Murphy responded on Twitter, calling Trump out for his Iran policy, calling it a"disastrous failure."
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammed Javad Zarif is shown on Feb. 15, 2020, at the Munich Security Conference held in the Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich.
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