Murphy Falls for Iran Propaganda in Cringy Tweet
April 21, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Fox News Politics

Senator Chris Murphy draws fire for a tweet cheering Iran's evasion of the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, with critics slamming it as treasonous and pro-Tehran propaganda. The US Navy enforces the blockade, seizing an Iranian oil tanker in the Bay of Bengal and turning back dozens of ships to choke off Iran's illicit oil trade. Murphy claims sarcasm and offers a lame excuse, admitting he should give up on it after massive backlash from Republicans and X users. Read more about this...