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flag Congresswoman Dan Crenshaw supports deploying 5,000 Marines to the Middle East for deterrence, not war, and backs tough talk on Iran while rejecting anti-Muslim extremism.

flag Congressman Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, said the U.S. deployment of 5,000 additional Marines to the Middle East signals a serious commitment to contingency operations like evacuations or deterrence, not a large-scale ground war. flag He backed Defense Secretary Hegseth’s tough rhetoric on Iran, calling it a necessary clarification of rules of engagement. flag Crenshaw dismissed concerns that such language could endanger troops or provoke conflict, stressing that clear, written military directives remain in place. flag While acknowledging radical Islamism as a legitimate threat, he rejected claims that all Muslims are a danger, calling such views fringe and counterproductive, and warned against amplifying divisive rhetoric within the Republican Party.

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