Watch: Bernie Sanders Reacts To Trump's Iran Strikes In Real Time At 'fighting Oligarchy' Rally

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was delivering remarks astatine a "Fighting Oligarchy" rally successful Tusla, Okla., connected Saturday nighttime erstwhile President Donald Trump announced nan United States had successfully attacked 3 atomic sites successful Iran. 

An adjutant interrupted Sanders' remarks to present nan connection Trump had conscionable blasted disconnected connected Truth Social. 

"We person completed our very successful onslaught connected nan 3 Nuclear sites successful Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan," Trump said successful nan post. 

Sanders publication nan portion of insubstantial pinch Trump's Truth Social station to his supporters, shaking his caput arsenic nan socialist legislator processed what nan president had conscionable announced. "No much wars!" nan crowd chanted. 

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" circuit arena astatine Arizona State University, Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025, successful Tempe, Ariz.  (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Trump added successful nan post: "All planes are now extracurricular of Iran aerial space. A afloat payload of BOMBS was dropped connected nan superior site, Fordow. All planes are safely connected their measurement home. Congratulations to our awesome American Warriors. There is not different subject successful nan World that could person done this. NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE! Thank you for your attraction to this matter."

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Sanders nodded on arsenic nan crowd continued to chant, "No much wars!" earlier responding to nan news successful existent time. 

He said nan news was not only "alarming," but "so grossly unconstitutional."

"All of you cognize that nan only entity that tin return this state to warfare is nan U.S. Congress. The president does not person nan right," Sanders shouted. 

Sanders joins nan bipartisan conjugation successful Congress who person called retired nan "unconstitutionality" of Trump striking Iran without legislature approval. 

A bipartisan War Powers Resolution was introduced successful nan House of Representatives this week arsenic strikes betwixt Israel and Iran raged on, and nan world stood by to spot if Trump would strike. Congress has nan sole powerfulness to state warfare nether Article I of nan Constitution. 

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks astatine a news convention astatine Trump's Mar-a-Lago edifice connected December 16, 2024 successful Palm Beach, Florida. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The War Powers Resolution seeks to "remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities successful nan Islamic State of Iran" and directs Trump to "terminate" nan deployment of American troops against Iran without an "authorized declaration of warfare aliases circumstantial authorization for usage of subject forces against Iran."

"The American group do not want much war, much death!" Sanders said. "It mightiness beryllium a bully thought if we concentrated connected nan problems that beryllium successful Oklahoma and Vermont alternatively than getting progressive successful different warfare that nan American group do not want."

But Sanders told nan crowd not to springiness up connected their imagination for America's future. 

"In this infinitesimal successful American history, what we person sewage to do successful Vermont and Oklahoma, successful Texas, each complete this country, is guidelines up and conflict back, and show them this is our country!" Sanders said. 

Sanders has been a vocal force of nan United States joining Israel successful its war against Iran arsenic Trump weighed striking its atomic facilities. 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Israel Katz and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich be a Plenum convention of nan Knesset, Israel's Parliament, successful Jerusalem, June 11, 2025. (REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)

"Netanyahu is not nan President of nan United States," Sanders said connected societal media earlier this week. 

"He should not beryllium determining U.S. overseas and subject policy. If nan group of Israel support his determination to commencement a warfare pinch Iran, that is their business and their war. The United States must not beryllium a portion of it," he added. 

The antiauthoritarian socialist has been a vocal force of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's warfare against Gaza since Israel retaliated pursuing Hamas' violent attacks connected Oct. 7, 2023. 

After Israel launched preemptive strikes against Iran's atomic accommodation past week, Sanders said it was "just his latest usurpation of world law," likening Netanyahu to a "war criminal."

The Vermont legislator was speaking astatine his 2nd rally of nan day, portion of his confederate plaything of nan "Fighting Oligarchy" circuit that Sanders started successful consequence to Trump's sweeping second-term agenda. 

Rep. Greg Casar, D-Tx., and erstwhile Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Tx., are slated to subordinate nan Vermont legislator astatine his rallies successful Texas connected Sunday. 

And Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., joined Sanders connected his Western plaything of nan circuit earlier this year. 

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The circuit targets heavy reddish districts presently held by Republicans, a strategy picked up by Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., who hosted municipality halls successful Republican legislature districts, and nan Democratic National Committee (DNC) done their "People's Town Halls" crossed nan United States. 

Sanders besides held a rally successful House Speaker Mike Johnson's hometown of Shreveport, La., connected Saturday.