Dem lawmakers to Steil: Trump is ‘not fit to be commander-in-chief’

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 7, 2026

Words: 435

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Ten Democratic state legislators wrote Republican U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil Tuesday urging him and the GOP majority in Congress to take control of the war in Iran in reaction to President Donald Trump’s social media threats against the country.

The lawmakers sent the letter after Trump posted on his social media platform Tuesday morning that “a whole civilization will die” if Iran doesn’t meet his deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz. The post …

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