NewsMV

Booker calls Murphy's Iran advice 'Yahoo' policy

10/13/2026

Cory Booker labeled Republican challenger Justin Murphy's advice to President Donald Trump as "Yahoo" foreign policy following a Thursday debate in New Jersey.

The exchange centered on Murphy's blunt directive that the president "finish" the war in Iran, a comment that drew applause from the audience and a visible reaction from the incumbent Democrat.

Murphy, an attorney from the Pine Barrens, responded to a question about what he would tell Trump if the president called for advice on the conflict.

He urged the commander-in-chief to "finish that war in a positive manner," arguing that the United States cannot wait until halfway through a conflict to decide it no longer wants to continue.

Keep reading

Read the full story

Open on NewsMV