Fox News • April 22, 2026 22:22

Murphy defends ‘Awesome’ post on Iranian ships evading US blockade, says it was ‘sarcastic’

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Sen. Chris Murphy dismissed outrage over his sarcastic reaction to reports that Iranian ships avoided U.S. detection amid an ongoing blockade.

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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Tehran)

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Murphy defends ‘Awesome’ post on Iranian ships evading US blockade, says it was ‘sarcastic’

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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Tehran)

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) got himself into a bit of trouble responding to a social media post that claimed “26 ships in Iran’s shadow fleet have made it past the …